Housebreaker definitions

Search

Housebreaker

Housebreaker logo #10101) Burglar 2) Cat burglar
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/housebreaker

Housebreaker

Housebreaker logo #10101) Burglar 2) Cracksman 3) Housewrecker
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/housebreaker

Housebreaker

Housebreaker logo #21000[business] A housebreaker is an organisation that specialises in the disposition of large, old residential buildings. From the late 19th century and peaking in the mid 20th, many large country houses, manors, stately homes and castles in the United Kingdom became impractical to maintain - initially due to the repeal of the Corn Laws and the...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housebreaker_(business)

Housebreaker

Housebreaker logo #21002• (n.) One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/housebreaker/

Housebreaker

Housebreaker logo #20935not a burglar, but an early, and perhaps rather generous term for a demolition contractor.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

Housebreaker

Housebreaker logo #20972House'break`er noun One who is guilty of the crime of housebreaking.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/66

housebreaker

housebreaker logo #20400[n] - a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person`s house
Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=housebreaker

housebreaker

housebreaker logo #21199a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent. · · a worker or wrecking company that demolishes houses and buildings, as to make room for new construction. · a person who buys doors, paneled walls, etc., from standing houses, to sell as antiques; a person who dismantles a house of its valuable parts before it...
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/housebreaker
No exact match found.