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brig·and
 brigand
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- pronunciation:
- brI
g
 nd
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition: |
an outlaw or bandit, esp. a member of a gang of robbers.
The brigands ordered the passengers out of the carriage and then demanded their money.- synonyms:
- bandit, outlaw, robber
- similar words:
- desperado, looter, pillager, pirate, plunderer, thief
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| related words: |
buccaneer |
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| derivations: |
brigandish (adj.), brigandage (n.) |
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