📖 Definitions of "Thuggee"
noun
- 1
A thug (member of band of assassins in India).
- 2
The murder and robbery of groups of travellers in India.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Thuggee"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| thugnoun | A violent, aggressive, or truculent person. |
| phansigarnoun | (historical) A thug (member of band of assassins in India). |
| thugstanoun | (African-American Vernacular, slang) Someone who is both a thug and a gangsta. |
| thuggingnoun | thuggery; the behaviour of a thug |
| thuggerynoun | The violent, criminal acts that are associated with thugs, and/or the fashion, manner of speaking, and demeanor associated with them. |
| goondanoun | (South Asia, colloquial) A hired thug. |
| thugessnoun | A female thug. |
| humbugnoun | (countable, slang) A fraud or sham; (uncountable) hypocrisy. |
| thiggernoun | One who thigs or solicits subsistence from others; a beggar. |
| thugettenoun | A female thug (intimidating or violent person; hoodlum). |
| thugletnoun | A violent or delinquent young person. |
| thuggettenoun | Alternative form of thugette. [A female thug (intimidating or violent person; hoodlum).] |
| thugocracynoun | (slang) Government by a group of thugs. |
| gundanoun | Alternative form of goonda. [(South Asia, colloquial) A hired thug.] |
| goonnoun | A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence. |
| toughienoun | (informal) Something that is tough, or difficult. |
| hoodlumnoun | A rough or violent youth. |
| tough | (of a material) Strong and resilient; sturdy. |
| tree huggernoun | (slang) A hippie. |
| thumbernoun | One who thumbs a lift; a hitchhiker. |
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