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    ROAD AGENT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from itplay

    Synonyms:

    highjacker; highwayman; hijacker; road agent

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("road agent" is a kind of...):

    holdup man; stickup man (an armed thief)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "road agent"):

    footpad; padder (a highwayman who robs on foot)

    Instance hyponyms:

    Dick Turpin; Turpin (English highwayman (1706-1739))

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