Definitions for burglar

burglar bur·glar

Spelling: [bur-gler]
IPA: /ˈbɜr glər/

Burglar is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in burglar (abglrru).

Definitions for burglar

noun

  1. a person who commits burglary.

Origin of burglar

1225-75; Middle English Anglo-French burgler (compare Anglo-Latin burg(u)lātor), perhaps Old French *borgl(er) to plunder, pillage (Gallo-Romance *būriculāre, equivalent to *būric(āre) (Old L

Examples for burglar

But I'm not taking any stock in that burglar story—not a little bit!

“Just do the opposite from what it says to do to catch a burglar,” said Billy Getz.

The burglar was a career criminal, just out of prison after robbing a liquor store with a sawed-off shotgun.

Police have denied earlier reports that Pistorius mistook his girlfriend for a burglar.

It is the burglar who bears the culpability for walking through an unlocked door, not the homeowner.

The night Tre arrives, Furious—a Vietnam vet—shoots at a burglar.

The dog is, of course, one of the conditions to be provided for in the burglar's plan.

He was caught after setting off burglar alarms in the palace.

"Some day the police'll take you for a burglar," said Lydia encouragingly.

John clasped it, and bolted out of the bank as a burglar might have done.

Word Value for burglar
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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