Ram-raider

Quick meaning: Ram-raider is a noun meaning Alternative form of ramraider.

Meaning

Alternative form of ramraider.

Example Sentences

Whereas the amateur ram-raider tends to work at night and favours premises that are empty, the professional will target open premises during the day.

Man, to ram-raider, 'Why have you painted your car green on one side and yellow on the other?' Ram-raider, 'Because I like to hear the witnesses contradict each other.'

Terry Eagleton, the most accomplished ram-raider in the shopping mall of ideas, the ultimate Critic of Bray, illustrates this fancy footwork brilliantly in a recent article in The Times Literary Supplement.

Other managers pointed out that more often than not this type of shutter can be levered from the wall easily or pushed into a window by a ram-raider; that shutters were difficult to operate manually and prone to operational faults; that they acted as something of a magnet to graffiti 'artists'; and that they prevented goods from remaining on display when stores were shut.

Word Forms

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ram-raid, ladron, sneakthief, raparee, roadwarrior, mischiefmaker.

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