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thuggery

Pronunciation: /ˈθʌɡəɹi/

The English word “thuggery” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The violent, criminal acts that are associated with thugs, and/or the fashion, manner of speaking, and demeanor associated with them.

Etymology

From thug + -ery.

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