Dacoity

ahd-5
  • noun. Robbery by a band or gang of dacoits.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The practice of gang robbery in India; robbery committed by dacoits.
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  • noun. Gang robbery carried out by dacoits.
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  • noun. robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
  • Word Usage
    "Om Prakash Bansal, the owner of the factory, said the dacoity was a planned one."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    robbery