banditry

ban·dit  (bndt)

n.

1. A robber, especially one who robs at gunpoint.

2. An outlaw; a gangster.

3. One who cheats or exploits others.

4. Slang A hostile aircraft, especially a fighter aircraft.

Idiom:

make out like a bandit Slang

To be highly successful in a given enterprise.

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[Italian bandito, from bandire, to band together, probably of Germanic origin; see bh-² in Indo-European roots.]

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bandit·ry n.

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banditry

the practice of being a bandit.

See also: Theft

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

banditry - the practice of plundering in gangs pillaging, plundering, pillage - the act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"

Translations

banditry [ˈbændɪtrɪ] N → bandolerismo m, bandidismo m

banditry [ˈbændɪtri] n → banditisme m
band leader bandleader [ˈbændliːdə^r] n → chef m d'orchestre
band practice n → répétition f

banditry

n → Banditentum or -unwesen nt

banditry [ˈbændɪtrɪ] n → banditismo

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banditry [ˈbændɪtrɪ] n → banditismo