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Definitions for Robbery

[1] the act, the practice, or an instance of robbing.
[2] Law . the felonious taking of the property of another from his or her person or in his or her immediate presence, against his or her will, by violence or intimidation.
[3] criminal law the stealing of property from a person by using or threatening to use force
[4] the act or an instance of robbing

Words related to Robbery

felony, heist, holdup, embezzlement, larceny, theft, burglary, wrongdoing, break-in, looting, mugging, caper, stickup, job, hit, thievery

Words nearby Robbery

robber barons, robber crab, robber fly, robber frog, robber trench, robbery, robbia, robbin, robbins, robbinsdale, robe

Origin of Robbery

1150–1200; Middle English robberie < Old French. See rob, -ery

Other words from Robbery

an·ti·rob·ber·y , adjective

Synonyms for Robbery

break-in, burglary, embezzlement, felony, heist, holdup, larceny, looting, mugging, theft, wrongdoing, caper, hit, job, stickup, thievery, mortal sin, purse-snatching, unlawful act