Dacoity
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noun.
Robbery by a band or gang of dacoits.
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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