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housebreaker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | housewrecker |
| Type of | wrecker |
in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker.
housebreaker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cat burglar |
| Type of | burglar |
Examples of housebreaker
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Possession of a firearm is a major liability for the average European housebreaker.
From the economist.com
The man holds the 2010 rec-ord for the housebreaker with most crimes without being jailed, new Justice Minis-try figures show.
From the people.co.uk
One other housebreaker merits note.
From the time.com
- A burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
- Housewrecker: a wrecker of houses; "in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker"
- (housebreaking) trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
- Burglary (also called breaking and entering and sometimes housebreaking) is a crime, the essence of which is entry into a building for the purposes of committing an offence. Usually that offence will be theft, but most jurisdictions specify others which fall within the ambit of burglary. ...
- A housebreaker is an organisation which specialises in the disposition of large, old residential buildings.
- Housebreaking is the process of training a domesticated animal that lives with its human owners in a house to eliminate (urinate and defecate) outdoors, or in a designated indoor area, rather than inside the house. ...
- (Housebreaking) The act of using physical force to gain access to, and entering, a house with an intent to commit a felony inside.
