Burglar

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who commits burglary.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A thief who steals from premises.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One guilty of the crime of burglary.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A felonious housebreaker; especially, one who commits robbery by breaking into a house in the night. See burglary.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    stealer    thief   
    Cross Reference
    thief    robber   
    Hyponym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    housebreaker    cracksman    robber   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    thief    robber    kidnapper    forger    smuggler    assassin    thug    rapist    gambler    swindler