"ramraider" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ramraiders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ramraider (plural ramraiders)
  1. A thief who operates by ramraiding. Synonyms: ram-raider, ram raider
    Sense id: en-ramraider-en-noun-sF9BmDnU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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