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Word: Dacoity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Hindi ḍakaitī
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dəˈkɔɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in India or Burma (Myanmar)) an act of violent robbery committed by an armed gang
Short Definition:(in India or Burma (Myanmar) (in India or Burma Myanmar) act of violent robbery committed by armed gang
Examples:- an increase in the number of dacoities in buses
- thirteen cases of attempted dacoity
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