housebreakernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kər/us/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kɚ/a person who illegally enters a house in order to steal something
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Miscellaneous criminals
- arson
- bigamy
- black hat
- black market
- blackmail
- fence
- fire starter
- fire-raising
- fly-posting
- forger
- pirate
- plagiarize
- plunder
- poacher
- prowler
- straw man
- suicide bomber
- swindle
- terrorist
- thief
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housebreaking
noun [ U ] uk/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kɪŋ/