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bandit

/bændɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does bandit mean?

noun

A person who robs or attacks travelers, especially in a lawless region. A person who engages in a particular activity in a way that is considered unorthodox or unconventional.

Example

"The bandit was caught by the police after a high-speed chase."

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