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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pickpocket

/pɪkˈpɒkt/ noun · British & US
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What does pickpocket mean?

noun

A person who steals small items, especially money or valuables, from the pockets of others, often in a crowded place.

Example

"The tourist was a victim of pickpocketing in the busy train station."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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