Definitions for robberˈrɒb ər
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
rob•ber*ˈrɒb ər(n.)
a person who robs.
* Syn: See thief.
Origin of robber:
1125–75; ME robbere < OF robere. See rob , -er1
Princeton's WordNet
robber(noun)
a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
robber(noun)ˈrɒb ər
sb who robs
a bank robber
Wiktionary
robber(Noun)
A person who robs.
Webster Dictionary
Robber(noun)
one who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear
Translations for robber
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
robber(noun)
(with of ) to take (something) away from; to deprive of
An accident robbed him of his sight at the age of 21.; The bank robbers got away with nearly $50,000.
- rowerAfrikaans
- لِص، سارِق، نَهّابArabic
- крадецBulgarian
- ladrãoPortuguese (BR)
- lupičCzech
- der RäuberGerman
- røver; -røverDanish
- ληστήςGreek
- ladrónSpanish
- röövelEstonian
- دزدFarsi
- varasFinnish
- voleur/-euseFrench
- שוֹדֵדHebrew
- डाकूHindi
- pljačkašCroatian
- rablóHungarian
- perampokIndonesian
- ræningiIcelandic
- ladro, rapinatoreItalian
- 強盗Japanese
- 강도Korean
- plėšikasLithuanian
- laupītājsLatvian
- pencuriMalay
- roverDutch
- raner, tyvNorwegian
- rabuśPolish
- دزدPersian
- غلPashto
- ladrãoPortuguese
- tâlhar, jefuitorRomanian
- грабительRussian
- lupičSlovak
- roparSlovenian
- pljačkašSerbian
- rånareSwedish
- โจรThai
- soyguncuTurkish
- 搶劫犯Chinese (Trad.)
- грабіжникUkrainian
- ڈاکوUrdu
- kẻ cướpVietnamese
- 盗贼，强盗Chinese (Simp.)
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