HyperDic: dick_turpin

English > 1 sense of the expression Dick Turpin:
NOUNperson Dick Turpin, TurpinEnglish highwayman (1706-1739)
English > Dick Turpin: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish highwayman (1706-1739).
SynonymTurpin
Instance ofhighjacker, highwayman, hijacker, road agentA holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
SpanishDick Turpin

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