robber
Plural: robbers
Noun
- a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence
- A person who robs.
- An animal who robs.
Origin / Etymology
Inherited from Middle English robbour, robbere, either directly taken from or from a calque of Old French robeor. Equivalent to rob + -er.
Compare reaver ("robber, plunderer"), a native English word derived from Proto-Germanic *raubārijaz that is ultimately of more or less the same composition as robber. And compare rover ("a pirate"), another word of the same composition.
Scrabble Score: 10
robber is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordrobber is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
robber is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
robber is a valid Words With Friends word