pilferers

Definition of pilferersnext
plural of pilferer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pilferers
pickpockets
Noun
  • Rafiq suspected that the anxiety suffusing the market had made any pickpockets unlikely to be scoping out potential shoppers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The sale features practical picks like a personal safety alarm, a Travelon anti-theft shoulder bag designed to deter pickpockets, and other low-profile accessories that offer peace of mind on the go.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
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“Pilferers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilferers. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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