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n. A robber, especially one who robs at gunpoint.

n. An outlaw; a gangster.

n. One who cheats or exploits others.

n. Slang A hostile aircraft, especially a fighter aircraft.

idiom. make out like a bandit Slang To be highly successful in a given enterprise.

n. one who robs others

n. an outlaw

n. one who cheats others

n. An enemy aircraft.

n. An outlaw; a brigand.

n. An outlaw; one who is proscribed. Hence A lawless or desperate fellow; a brigand; a robber; especially, one of an organized band of lawless marauders.

n. Synonyms Brigand, etc. See robber.

To outlaw; proscribe; banish.

n. an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

"But people assume the bandits are illegal as well because of what they are called 'bandits'; but the term bandit was introduced to English via Italian around 1590 in Europe...so the word existed WAY before there was even a Mexico, or United States of America."

stealer    thief   

banditti   

outlaw    brigand    desperado   

brigand    robber    outlaw    assassin    thief    marauder    smuggler    ruffian    rebel    adventurer