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Plural of robbery

regular plural

The plural of robbery is robberies.

Forms of robbery

Singularrobbery /ˈɹɒbəɹi/
Pluralrobberies
Countablecountable and uncountable

Robberies in a sentence

  • The restaurant’s drive-through window had a turntable of bulletproof glass designed to allow transactions while preventing robberies.From the entry drive-through
  • He was the top suspect in the downtown crime spree, and these robberies fit in with the pattern.From the entry fit in
  • And we hardly even consider the countless robberies, shopliftings, burglaries, carjackings, kidnappings, stalkings, intimidations and harassments.2004, “An American”, in Arlington′s Blood, iUniverse, page 82. From the entry shoplifting
  • Simmons had eight previouses: robberies, burglaries, a couple of felonious assaults.1994, William J. Caunitz, Three complete novels: Black Sand; Suspects; One Police Plaza. From the entry previous
  • The most common type of robberies by gang members is jackings, street robberies against persons.1994, William B. Sanders, Gangbangs and Drive-Bys. From the entry jacking

Meaning of robbery

  1. noun The act or practice of robbing.
  2. noun The offense of taking or attempting to take the property of another by force or threat of force.

Full definition of robbery

Questions about the plural of robbery

What is the plural of robbery?
The plural of robbery is robberies.
Is robbery countable?
Robbery is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: robbery (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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