Definitions

safecracker

[seyf-krak-er] / ˈseɪfˌkræk ər /

NOUN

burglar

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crook robber thief

STRONG

housebreaker owl pilferer prowler

WEAK

cat burglar filcher midnighter picklock porch climber sneakthief

NOUN

robber

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bandit burglar con artist crook looter marauder mugger pickpocket pirate raider rustler shoplifter swindler thief thug

STRONG

brigand buccaneer cardsharper cheat chiseler corsair desperado despoiler fence forager fraud hijacker housebreaker operator pilferer pillager plunderer prowler punk sandbagger stealer stickup

WEAK

cat burglar cattle thief grafter holdup artist second-story operator

Antonyms

STRONGEST

law police

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And British courts allowed a special twist in 1964, when Convicted Safecracker Alfie Hinds realized that the one- court-does-not-recognize-what-the-other-is-doing theory could also be applied to libel cases.

From Time Magazine Archive

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