housebreaker

UK
/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kə/
US
/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kɚ/

Translations

housebreakernoun
housebreakers
pl
UK
/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kə/
US
/ˈhaʊsˌbreɪ.kɚ/
The police arrested the housebreaker last night.
Полиция арестовала взломщика прошлой ночью.
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Definitions

housebreakernoun
A person who breaks into and enters a house with the intent to commit a crime, especially theft.
The police arrested the housebreaker after he was caught trying to enter through a window.
A person who trains an animal, especially a pet dog, to refrain from urinating or defecating indoors; a trainer who housebreaks animals.
We hired a housebreaker to teach our new puppy proper bathroom habits.