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Define the word Dacoit

"dacoit" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

dacoit \da*coit"\ (d[.a]*koit"), n. [Hind. [dsdot]akait,
   [dsdot][=a]k[=a]yat.]
   One of a class of robbers, in India and Burma (Myanmar), who
   act in gangs and are usually armed. [Also spelled dakoit.]
   [1913 Webster +PJC]

"dacoit" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

dacoit
     n : a member of an armed gang of robbers [syn: dakoit]