"robbery" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈrɒbəri/ [UK], /ˈrɑbəri/ [US] Audio: en-us-robbery.ogg [US] Forms: robbery [singular], robberies [plural]
Etymology: rob + -ery Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|rob|ery}} rob + -ery Head templates: {{noun|2=robberies}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To take money or property without permission, sometimes with violence.
    Sense id: simple-robbery-en-noun-ASGIriZt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ery
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