Associations to the word «Dacoit»
Noun
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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
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.