Defenition of the word thief
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Defenition of the word thief
- Someone who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.
- a criminal who takes property belong to someone else with the intention of keeping it
- a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
Hyponyms for the word thief
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- bandit
- body snatcher
- booster
- brigand
- burglar
- cattle thief
- cracksman
- cutpurse
- dacoit
- dakoit
- defalcator
- despoiler
- dip
- embezzler
- freebooter
- ghoul
- graverobber
- holdup man
- larcener
- larcenist
- lifter
- literary pirate
- looter
- peculator
- pickpocket
- pilferer
- pillager
- pirate
- plagiariser
- plagiarist
- plagiarizer
- plunderer
- raider
- robber
- rustler
- safebreaker
- safecracker
- shoplifter
- snatcher
- sneak thief
- snitcher
- spoiler
- stickup man
Hypernyms for the word thief
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- criminal
- crook
- felon
- malefactor
- outlaw
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