Definition of highwayman Highwayman

high•way•man

We found 5 definitions of highwayman from 5 different sources.

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What does highwayman mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

highwayman - a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
  highjacker, hijacker, road agent
  holdup man, stickup man an armed thief
  footpad, padder a highwayman who robs on foot
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • highwayman (Noun)
    A person usually mounted on horseback who robbed travelers on public roads.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • highwayman (n.)
    One who robs on the public road; a highway robber.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • highwayman
    A holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it.

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