holdup man

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noun

a person who commits an armed robbery.

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RELATED WORDS

highwayman, robber, footpad

Nearby words

holding pattern, holding tank, holdout, holdover, holdup, holdup man, hole, hole card, hole in one, hole in the heart, hole in the wall

Origin of holdup man

First recorded in 1955–60

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