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dakoity

dakoity is the alternative spelling 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 dakoity

pluraldakoities

Questions about dakoity

What is dakoity the alternative spelling of?
Dakoity is the alternative spelling of dacoity.

Words near dakoity in the dictionary

  1. dakoit
  2. dakoiti
  3. dakoities
  4. dakoitis
  5. dakoits
  6. dakoity
  7. dakoo
  8. dakoos
  9. Dakota
  10. Dakota City
  11. Dakota County

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dakoity (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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