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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

brigands

/brɪɡəndz/ noun · British & US
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What does brigands mean?

noun

A person who robs or attacks travelers, especially in a mountainous or remote area. A person who engages in banditry, especially in a romanticized or heroic way.

Example

"The group of brigands held the travelers hostage until they received a ransom."

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