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Thesaurus:pickpocket

Thesaurus:pickpocket

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English

Noun

Sense: one who steals from the pocket of a passerby

Synonyms

cutpurse
dip (dated)
dipper
foist (obsolete)
footpad (obsolete)
gonoph (UK, New York, dated)
nip (obsolete)
nipper (obsolete)
pickpocket
pickpocketer (chiefly India)
pickpurse
prig (obsolete)

Hyponyms

autem diver (archaic)
mobsman (obsolete)
prat digger (obsolete)

Hypernyms

criminal [⇒ thesaurus]
thief [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

Adam Tiler (idiomatic, archaic)
street urchin (UK)

Further reading

Some synonyms at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.

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