Marauders Meaning in English
word · lemma: marauder
Definition
Marauders are people or groups who move from place to place, attacking or stealing from others, often by force or surprise.
Usage & Nuances
'Marauders' is a formal or literary term, often describing historical, fantasy, or criminal contexts. Collocates with 'band of', 'group of', or used in stories about raids or adventure. Don't confuse with 'thieves' (who may steal quietly); marauders usually steal violently or by force.
Example Sentences
The villagers were afraid of the marauders who came at night.
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The castle was attacked by a group of marauders.
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The gold was stolen by marauders from the mountains.
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After the war, marauders roamed the countryside looking for valuables.
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The police arrested two marauders who had been robbing travelers.
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As night fell, stories of wandering marauders spread fear through the town.
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