Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Road agent   /roʊd ˈeɪdʒənt/   Listen
Road agent

noun
1.
A holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it.  Synonyms: highjacker, highwayman, hijacker.





Click any word on the page to get its definition
WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University
Text size:  A A


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Road agent" Quotes from Famous Books



... expectant that they would be. He called aside one of them whom he knew, declined a clergyman, and confessed to a murder or so in Missouri and in California, admitted that he had been imprisoned once or twice, but denied that he had been a road agent. He accused some of his warmest friends of the latter crime. Jack Gallegher, also under arrest, heard him thus incriminate himself and others of the gang and called him all the names in the calendar, telling ...
— The Story of the Outlaw - A Study of the Western Desperado • Emerson Hough
 Read full book for free!


Words linked to "Road agent" :   stickup man, hijacker, footpad, holdup man, Dick Turpin, padder, Turpin


Copyright © 2025 Free Translator.org