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brigand

noun

/ˈbrɪɡ.ənd/

Meaning

A member of a gang that ambushes and robs people in forests or mountains; a bandit.

The travelers were attacked by brigands in the mountains.

bandit, outlaw, robber, thief, marauder

police, protector, guard

mountain brigand, notorious brigand, brigand attack

a circular band of metal or other material worn on the finger as jewelry or symbol

The practice of focusing the mind to achieve calmness, clarity, or spiritual growth.

a person who does not believe in religion or whose religious beliefs differ from one's own

an elongated green vegetable belonging to the cucumber family, used in cooking

The office or position of a tutor; guidance or instruction given by a tutor.

The quality of being economical with resources; avoiding waste.