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dacoiti

dacoiti is the archaic form of dacoity.

Meaning of dacoity

Noun

dacoity (countable and uncountable, plural dacoities)

  1. (India, Myanmar, Pakistan) Violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits.
    • 'He came here open-minded to commit a dacoity. Yes, to cut, rob, kill, and carry off what he desired.'1901, Rudyard Kipling, chapter 15, in Kim
    Synonyms:
    dacoitage

Forms of dacoiti

pluraldacoitis

Questions about dacoiti

What is dacoiti the archaic form of?
Dacoiti is the archaic form of dacoity.

Words near dacoiti in the dictionary

  1. dacoit
  2. dacoitage
  3. dacoited
  4. dacoitee
  5. dacoitees
  6. dacoiti
  7. dacoities
  8. dacoiting
  9. dacoitis
  10. dacoits
  11. dacoity

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dacoiti (page history and authors); dacoity (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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