Meaning of the word bandit in English

What does bandit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bandit

US /ˈbæn.dɪt/

UK /ˈbæn.dɪt/

a robber or outlaw belonging to a gang and typically operating in an isolated or lawless area

Example:

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The stagecoach was attacked by a group of bandits.

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Local authorities are trying to capture the notorious bandit.

Synonym:

robber outlaw brigand marauder desperado

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