Definitions for dacoitdəˈkɔɪt
ADVERTISEMENT
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
da•coitdəˈkɔɪt(n.)
(in India) a member of a band of brigands.
Category: Indian (India)
Origin of dacoit:
1800–10; < Hindi ḍakait
Princeton's WordNet
dacoit, dakoit(noun)
a member of an armed gang of robbers
Wiktionary
dacoit(Noun)
A member of an armed gang of bandits in India, Pakistan, and the surrounding region.
Webster Dictionary
Dacoit(noun)
one of a class of robbers, in India, who act in gangs
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
"dacoit." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 19 Jun 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/dacoit>.