What does looter mean?
Definitions for looter
loot·er
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Princeton's WordNet
plunderer, pillager, looter, spoiler, despoiler, raider, freebooternoun
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
Wiktionary
looternoun
One who loots, who steals during a general disturbance such as a riot or natural disaster.
After the hurricane, before law was restored, looters stole everything that wasn't nailed down.
Wikipedia
looter
Looting is the act of stealing, or the taking of goods by force, typically in the midst of a military, political, or other social crisis, such as war, natural disasters (where law and civil enforcement are temporarily ineffective), or rioting. The proceeds of all these activities can be described as booty, loot, plunder, spoils, or pillage.During modern-day armed conflicts, looting is prohibited by international law, and constitutes a war crime.
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looter
A looter is a person who steals goods, often during a war, riot, disaster, or other crises, typically in a situation where law and order are not effectively functioning. The act of stealing in such circumstances is known as looting. The stolen items can range from necessities like food and water to luxury or non-essential items.
Webster Dictionary
Looternoun
a plunderer
Wikidata
Looter
The Looter is a fictional character, a supervillain who appears in the Spider-Man comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Anagrams for looter »
retool
rootle
tooler
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of looter in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of looter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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