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CUTPURSE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
Synonyms:
cutpurse; dip; pickpocket
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cutpurse" is a kind of...):
stealer; thief (a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it)