| NOUN | person | highwayman, highjacker, hijacker, road agent | a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it |
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| Meaning | A holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it. | |
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| Synonyms | highjacker, hijacker, road agent | |
| Instances | Turpin, Dick Turpin | English highwayman (1706-1739) |
| Narrower | footpad, padder | A highwayman who robs on foot |
| Broader | holdup man, stickup man | An armed thief |
| Spanish | bandido, bandolero, ladrón de carretera | |
| Catalan | bandit, bandoler | |
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