Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

banditry

/bˈændətɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables: ban-dit-ry
IPA: /bˈændətɹi/

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Acts characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The merchant refused to travel in the region due to the ongoing banditry."

Etymology

From bandit + -ry.

Usage

Inflected Forms

banditries (plural)

Synonyms

banditism

Questions

How do you pronounce banditry?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈændətɹi/.
What does banditry mean?: Acts characteristic of a bandit; armed robbery.
Where does banditry come from?: From bandit + -ry.

How to pronounce banditry

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