Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bandito
noun
/bænˈdiːtoʊ/
Definition
A bandito is a bandit or outlaw, especially one in the context of the Wild West or in Italian-speaking regions.
Examples
- The bandito rode into town, causing panic among the townsfolk.
- In the old movies, the bandito was always the main antagonist.
- Legends of the bandito have been romanticized in many cultures.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe a criminal or a person who engages in piracy or robbery.
Synonyms
- Outlaw
- Robber
- Criminal
- Bandit
- Pirate