ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Looter

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈlutɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Looter is a noun meaning One who loots, who steals during a general disturbance such as a riot or natural disaster.

Meaning

One who loots, who steals during a general disturbance such as a riot or natural disaster.

Example Sentences

After the hurricane, before law was restored, looters stole everything that wasn't nailed down.

Word Forms

Synonyms for looter

Depending on context, synonyms include freebooter, pillager, spoiler, plunderer, despoiler, raider.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include plunderer, pillager, spoiler, raider, despoiler, freebooter.

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