Loot

Word LOOT
Character 4
Hyphenation loot
Pronunciations /luːt/

Definitions and meanings of "Loot"

What do we mean by loot?

Valuables pillaged in time of war; spoils. noun

Stolen goods or money. noun

Things of value, such as gifts, received. noun

Money. noun

To take goods from (a place) by force or without right, especially in time of war or lawlessness; plunder. intransitive verb

To take by force or without right; steal. intransitive verb

To take goods by force or through lawless behavior. intransitive verb

To plunder, as a house or a city which has been taken by storm; pillage; sack; ransack in search of plunder; also, to seize and carry off as plunder.

To engage in pillage; take booty.

Booty; plunder, especially such as is taken in war. noun

The act of plundering. noun

Plunder; booty; especially, the booty taken in a conquered or sacked city. noun

Anything stolen or obtained by dishonesty. noun

Valuable objects. noun

Money. noun

To plunder; to carry off as plunder or a prize lawfully obtained by war. verb

Plunder, booty, especially from a ransacked city. noun

(US) any prize or profit received for free, especially Christmas presents noun

Items dropped from defeated enemies in video games and online games. noun

To steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence. verb

A kind of scoop or ladle, chiefly used to remove the scum from brine-pans in saltworks.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Loot

The word "loot" in example sentences

Among the loot is a Sweet Pea candle (the pink one in the back) from Full Moon Candles, two of the Choco Balm Experimental Lip Balms and a Banana Nut Bread Beeswax candle and more! ❋ Anne-Marie (2007)

Also, there's the fact the table that generates the loot is a little bit off. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Conn took care of them, assisted by Sylvie, who had rummaged an even more attractive costume out of what she called the loot-cellar. ❋ H. Beam Piper (1934)

KUHN: He says the loot from the NATO convoys is openly sold in markets in several cities. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sometimes the loot is hidden between burnt books on a shelf or strewn out on the floor. ❋ Nathreee (2009)

You would think that after all of the catastrophic economic implosions still ongoing in the public sector, that there wouldn't be any more money to loot from the treasuries. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As sure as loot is loot, old Johannes Maartens would have got away and across the Yellow Sea with his booty had it not been for the fog next day that lost him. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their loot is not too stable, and not enjoyed for long. ❋ Blue Tyson (2008)

A Mythos style loot system, where EVERY person gets loot from a monster. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have heard that the museums there are wonderful – as Chang Kai-shek carried over boat loads of loot from the mainland. ❋ Unknown (2008)

At the same time, the dead thief's soul was to watch over the loot from the next world. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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