- bur·glar
- /ˈbɚgɚ/ noun, pl -glars [count]: a person who illegally enters a building in order to steal things : a person who commits burglary — see also ↑cat burglar
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bur·glar
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bur|glar|y — «BUR gluhr ee», noun, plural glar|ies. 1. a breaking into a house or other building, usually at night, to steal or commit some other crime. 2. (under laws of some places) the act of breaking into and entering a building at any time. 3. Informal.… … Useful english dictionary
bur|glar — «BUR gluhr», noun. 1. a person who breaks into a house or other building, usually at night, to steal or commit some other crime. 2. a person who breaks into and enters a building at any time. ╂[< Anglo French burglour. Compare Old English… … Useful english dictionary
bur|glar´i|ous|ly — bur|glar|i|ous «bur GLAIR ee uhs», adjective. 1. having to do with burglary. 2. like a burglar. –bur|glar´i|ous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
bur|glar|i|ous — «bur GLAIR ee uhs», adjective. 1. having to do with burglary. 2. like a burglar. –bur|glar´i|ous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
bur|glar|ize — «BUR gluh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. U.S. Informal. to break into (a building) to steal. ╂[American English < burglar + ize] … Useful english dictionary
bur|glar|proof — «BUR gluhr PROOF», adjective. so strong or safe that burglars cannot break in: »burglarproof vault … Useful english dictionary
bur·glar·ize — … Useful english dictionary
glar — bur·glar·i·ous; bur·glar·ize; glar; glar·e·ole; glar·i·ness; glar·ing; glar·ing·ly; glar·ing·ness; ju·glar; si·glar·i·an; bur·glar; bur·glar·i·ous·ly; … English syllables
bur — al·bur·num; Bur·ber·ry; bur·bler; bur·bly; bur·bot; bur; bur·chell s; bur·de·kin; bur·den·less; bur·den·man; bur·den s; bur·den·some; bur·den·some·ly; bur·den·some·ness; bur·el; bur·gage; bur·gall; bur·ga·mot; bur·gao; bur·gee; bur·gess;… … English syllables
burglar — bur·glar … English syllables
