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Showing words for BURGLAR using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Burglar

burglar

6 Letter Words for Burglar

bulgar

5 Letter Words for Burglar

brula, burga, glaur, gular, lubra, rugal, rural, urlar

4 Letter Words for Burglar

aglu, balr, balu, barr, baru, baul, baur, blag, blur, brag, bual, bura, burg, burl, burr, garb, gaub, gaul, gaur, glar, glub, grab, grub, guar, gula, gurl, gurr, laur, luba, lura, lurg, ruga, ural

3 Letter Words for Burglar

abl, abr, abu, agr, alb, alg, arb, arg, arr, aru, aug, aul, bag, bal, bar, bra, brl, brr, bug, bul, bur, gab, gal, gar, gau, glb, gra, grr, gub, gul, gur, lab, lag, lar, lub, lug, lur, rab, rag, rub, rug, ula, ura, urb

Definitions for Burglar

[1] a person who commits burglary.
[2] a person who commits burglary; housebreaker

Words related to Burglar

crook, thief, robber, prowler, pilferer, owl, housebreaker, safecracker, filcher, picklock

Words nearby Burglar

burgh, burgher, burghley, burghley house, burghul, burglar, burglar alarm, burglarious, burglarize, burglarproof, burglary

Origin of Burglar

1225–75; Middle English < Anglo-French burgler (compare Anglo-Latin burg(u)lātor ), perhaps < Old French *borgl(er ) to plunder, pillage (< Gallo-Romance *būriculāre, equivalent to *būric(āre ) (Old Low Franconian *būrj(an ) to dart at, pounce upon + Vulgar Latin *-icāre v. suffix; compare Old French burgier to strike, hit) + -ulāre v. suffix) + Anglo-French -er -er2; see -ar2

Words that may be confused with Burglar

burglar, mugger, robber, thief, (see, synonym, study, at, thief)

Word origin for Burglar

C15: from Anglo-French burgler , from Medieval Latin burglātor , probably from burgāre to thieve, from Latin burgus castle, fortress, of Germanic origin

Synonyms for Burglar

crook, robber, thief, housebreaker, owl, pilferer, prowler, safecracker, cat burglar, filcher, midnighter, picklock, porch-climber, sneakthief