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highwayman in German

highwayman in German is Wegelagerer, Straßenräuber — highwayman means a robber, historically on horseback, who held up travellers on public roads.

highwayman in German

Wegelagerer
noun
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
Straßenräuber
noun
(historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.

What does "highwayman" mean?

  1. noun A robber, historically on horseback, who held up travellers on public roads.
    "The stagecoach was ambushed by a highwayman demanding gold and jewels."
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highwayman in a sentence

  • The stagecoach was ambushed by a highwayman demanding gold and jewels.

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What is "highwayman" in German?

"highwayman" in German is Wegelagerer, Straßenräuber. highwayman means: A robber, historically on horseback, who held up travellers on public roads.

How do you use "highwayman" in a sentence?

Example: "The stagecoach was ambushed by a highwayman demanding gold and jewels." In German, "highwayman" is Wegelagerer, Straßenräuber.

Are there other ways to say "highwayman" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "highwayman": Wegelagerer, Straßenräuber.

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