land-grabber
[ land-grab-er ]
/ ˈlændˌgræb ər /
noun
a person who seizes land illegally or underhandedly.
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Origin of land-grabber
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Words nearby land-grabber
land forces, landform, land freeze, land girl, land grab, land-grabber, land grant, land-grant college, landgrave, landgraviate, landgravine
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