burglary
n.
break-in, theft, robbery
Burglary
Burglary is a
crime related to
theft or another crime. It typically involves breaking into a
house, outbuilding (such as a
shed,
stable, or
garage),
business,
school,
place of worship,
boat,
aircraft,
rail car, or
motor vehicle with an intent to commit a theft or felony. To carry out a burglary is to burgle (
British English) or burglarize (
American English). For a summary of the history of this offense, see
burglary (history).
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burglary
Noun
1. entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
(hypernym) felony
(hyponym) housebreaking, break-in, breaking and entering
(derivation) burglarize, burglarise, burgle, heist
Burglary
(n.)
Breaking and entering the dwelling house of another, in the nighttime, with intent to commit a felony therein, whether the felonious purpose be accomplished or not.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Burglary
Breaking and entering a residence for the intention of committing a crime or while lawfully within, commit a crime and to thereafter break out. - (
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