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ramraid

ramraid verb: to break into premises, for the purpose of robbery, by ramming a heavy vehicle through a door, window or wall.

Verb

ramraid (third-person singular simple present ramraids, present participle ramraiding, simple past and past participle ramraided)

  1. (transitive) To break into premises, for the purpose of robbery, by ramming a heavy vehicle through a door, window or wall.

Noun

ramraid (plural ramraids)

  1. An instance of ramraiding.

Forms of ramraid

Verb
third-person singular presentramraids
present participleramraiding
past participleramraided
pastramraided
alternative formram-raid
alternative formram raid
Noun
pluralramraids

Origin of ramraid

From ram + raid.

Words formed from ramraid

Questions about ramraid

What does ramraid mean?
Ramraid means to break into premises, for the purpose of robbery, by ramming a heavy vehicle through a door, window or wall.
What part of speech is ramraid?
Ramraid can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of ramraid?
The past tense of ramraid is ramraided.

Words near ramraid in the dictionary

  1. Rampur
  2. rampway
  3. rampways
  4. Rampy
  5. Rampys
  6. ramraid
  7. ramraided
  8. ramraider
  9. ramraiders
  10. ramraiding
  11. ramraidings

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