Simple Definition of robber

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robber

noun

plural robbers
: a criminal who steals money or property : a thief who robs people
The store was held up by a gang of robbers.
a bank robber

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“Robber.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/robber. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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