Meanings
nounbanditry (countable and uncountable, plural banditries)
plural banditries
- countableuncountableActs characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery.
The merchant refused to travel in the region due to the ongoing banditry.
Synonyms: banditism
Synonyms & antonyms
nounActs characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery.
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Bulgarian бандити́зъм
- бандити́зъм (banditízăm)acts characteristic of a bandit
Finnish ryöstely
- ryöstelyacts characteristic of a bandit
French banditisme
- banditismeacts characteristic of a bandit
German Banditentum
- Banditentumacts characteristic of a bandit
Italian brigantaggio, banditismo
- brigantaggioacts characteristic of a bandit
- banditismoacts characteristic of a bandit
Japanese 盗賊
- 盗賊 (tōzoku)acts characteristic of a bandit
Korean 도적
- 도적 (dojeok)acts characteristic of a bandit
Latin latrōcinium
- latrōciniumacts characteristic of a bandit
Polish bandyctwo, bandytyzm
- bandyctwoacts characteristic of a bandit
- bandytyzmacts characteristic of a bandit
Portuguese banditismo
- banditismoacts characteristic of a bandit
Russian бандити́зм
- бандити́зм (banditízm)acts characteristic of a bandit
Turkish haydutluk
- haydutlukacts characteristic of a bandit
Ukrainian бандити́зм
- бандити́зм (bandytýzm)acts characteristic of a bandit
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banditry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banditry
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“banditry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banditry. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “banditry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banditry.
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