shoplifters

Definition of shopliftersnext
plural of shoplifter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoplifters
pickpockets
Noun
  • There’s also the Travelon Anti-theft Classic Mini Shoulder Bag designed to outsmart pickpockets, plus the Taygeer Travel Backpack that can easily replace your carry-on.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
  • 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
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“Shoplifters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoplifters. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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