Associations to the word «Dacoit»

Wiktionary

DACOIT, noun. (chiefly India) A bandit or armed robber, especially in India, Pakistan, and the surrounding region.
DACOIT, verb. (chiefly India) To commit armed robbery.

Dictionary definition

DACOIT, noun. A member of an armed gang of robbers.

Wise words

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Alexander Pope