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Learn to pronounce brig·and

/ˈbriɡənd/
noun
a member of a gang that ambushes and robs people in forests and mountains.
synonyms: bandit, robber, outlaw, ruffian, desperado, plunderer, marauder, raider, pillager, highwayman, criminal, thug, gangster, pirate, freebooter, dacoit, holdupper, cateran, mosstrooper, reaver

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The meaning of BRIGAND is one who lives by plunder usually as a member of a band : bandit.
a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions. Synonyms: cutthroat, desperado, highwayman, outlaw ...
6 days ago · a thief with a weapon, especially one of a group living in the countryside and stealing from people traveling through the area. Synonym.
A brigand is a bad guy, especially one who belongs to a band of armed robbers. Railway travel used to be dangerous in the days when brigands frequently robbed ...
A brigand is someone who attacks people and robs them, especially in mountains or forests. ... ...a notorious brigand who hijacked trains.
Borrowed from French brigand. Noun edit. brigand m (plural briganzi).
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(old-fashioned) ​a member of a group of criminals that steals from people, especially one that attacks travellers synonym bandit. Word Origin. Join us. Join ...
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a robber who travels with others in a group : bandit. ASK THE EDITOR. How do we know when to use in and on? For example, why is it "riding on the bus" ...
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noun. Definition of brigand. as in bandit. formal + old-fashioned a person who commits robbery usually as part of a group.