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cracksmen

cracksmen is the plural of cracksman.

Meaning of cracksman

Noun

cracksman (plural cracksmen)

  1. (archaic, informal) A burglar or safebreaker.
    • The fraudulent clerk and the flash “cracksman” interchanged experiences.1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of his Natural Life, Penguin, published 2009, page 52

Questions about cracksmen

What is cracksmen the plural of?
Cracksmen is the plural of cracksman.

Words near cracksmen in the dictionary

  1. crackshot
  2. crackshots
  3. crackskull
  4. crackskulls
  5. cracksman
  6. cracksmen
  7. crackt
  8. cracktastic
  9. cracktro
  10. cracktros
  11. crackuh

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