💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Burglar"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| yeggnoun | (cant, slang) A person who breaks open safes; a burglar. |
| muggernoun | A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place. |
| stealernoun | (chiefly in combination) One who steals; a thief. |
| robbernoun | (crime) A person who robs. |
| thievingnoun | The action of theft. |
| thiefnoun | One who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence. |
| banditnoun | One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group. |
| prowlernoun | A person who moves stealthily around a place with intention to commit a crime, especially burglary or theft. |
| intrudernoun | Someone who intrudes. |
| perpnoun | (slang, law enforcement) A perpetrator. |
| perpetratornoun | One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime. |
| crooknoun | A bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure. |
| sirennoun | A device, either mechanical or electronic, that makes a piercingly loud sound as an alarm or signal, or the sound from such a device. |
| mermaidnoun | A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish. |
| alarmsnoun | Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger. |
| housebreakernoun | A criminal who breaks into and enters another's house or premises with the intent of committing a crime. |
| breakernoun | Something that breaks (something else). |
| criminalnoun | A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law. |
| home invadernoun | (law, criminology) Someone who commits a home invasion. |
| shoplifternoun | A person who shoplifts, one who steals from shops. |
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