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Definition of Burglary
1. Noun. Entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property.
Generic synonyms: Felony
Specialized synonyms: Break-in, Breaking And Entering, Housebreaking
Derivative terms: Burglarious, Burglarize, Burgle
Specialized synonyms: Break-in, Breaking And Entering, Housebreaking
Derivative terms: Burglarious, Burglarize, Burgle
Definition of Burglary
1. n. Breaking and entering the dwelling house of another, in the nighttime, with intent to commit a felony therein, whether the felonious purpose be accomplished or not.
Definition of Burglary
1. a felonious theft [n -GLARIES]