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View synonyms for holdup man

holdup man

noun

  1. a person who commits an armed robbery.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of holdup man1

First recorded in 1955–60
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Example Sentences

A holdup man, caught in the act, had pretended to surrender.

The burglar and holdup man are high-minded gentlemen by comparison.

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