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Noun burglar has 1 sense
  1. burglar - a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
    --1 is a kind of     thief, stealer
    --1 has particulars: housebreaker, cat burglar
    Derived form: verb burglarise1

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Burglar


Definition:

A burglar is a person who illegally enters and steals from a building or house with the intent of committing a crime, typically theft.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The burglar broke into the house through a small window.
  2. The homeowner was shocked to discover a burglar in their bedroom.

Verb:

  1. The thief burglarized several homes in the neighborhood.
  2. Despite his disguise, the burglar was apprehended by the police.

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