bandit
/ˈbændɪt/Definitions
1. noun
A person, especially in a historical or fictional context, who robs from travelers, often using violence or intimidation.
“The bandit was known for stealing from wealthy merchants on the Silk Road.”
2. noun
A person who engages in a particular activity or pursuit in a way that is considered unconventional or rebellious.
“The young artist was considered a bandit for selling her work on the street, rather than through traditional galleries.”
3. verb
To rob or steal from someone, often using violence or intimidation.
“The bandit robbed the store, making off with thousands of dollars in cash.”