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rosvo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bandit noun An armed robber, especially one operating with a gang in a remote or lawless area.
  • brigand noun An outlaw or bandit, especially one operating in a gang.
  • filibuster noun A tactic used in a legislature — typically extended, often irrelevant speeches — to stall a vote or block a decision.
  • marauder noun A person who roams an area raiding and looting.
  • thief noun A person who steals something, typically without using force or confrontation.

Senses

rosvo is used for these senses in English:

  • bandit One who robs others in a lawless area, especially as part of a group.
  • brigand (crime) An outlaw or bandit.
  • filibuster (historical) A mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central America or the Spanish West Indies in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force.
  • marauder Someone who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder.
  • marauder Any person who or thing which marauds.
  • thief One who carries out a theft.

bandit — full definition

  1. noun An armed robber, especially one operating with a gang in a remote or lawless area.
  2. noun In military aviation, an aircraft confirmed to be hostile or enemy-operated.

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