word
Burglary
BUR-glur-ee
/ˈbɜːrɡlɜːriː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
burglary
Dictionary meaning
Entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property.
Examples
- They reported the burglary to the police.
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