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robbery vs highjacking

highjacking vs robbery

robbery and highjacking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
robbery Yes No No No
highjacking Yes No No No
As nouns, highjacking is a hyponym of robbery; that is, highjacking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than robbery:
  • robbery: larceny by threat of violence
  • highjacking: robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
Other hyponyms of robbery include armed robbery, heist, holdup, stickup, caper, job, dacoity, dakoity, heist, rip-off, hijacking, highway robbery, rolling.
robbery (noun) highjacking (noun)
larceny by threat of violence robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
plundering during riots or in wartime
Difference between robbery and highjacking

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