Burglary

//ˈbɝ.ɡlɚ.i//

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Noun

The word "burglary" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

antiburglary burglary tourism cat burglary hot burglary knock-knock burglary

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Related Terms

breaking and entering burglar burglar alarm burglarize burglarproof burgle cat burglar trespass

Related Terms

break in breaking and entering burglar burglar alarm burglarize burglarproof burgle cat burglar crime house intent steal store trespass vehicle

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