dacoity means violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 83 out of 100.
dacoity is pronounced /dəˈkɔɪti/.
Etymology
From dacoit + -y.
noun
- Violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits.“'He came here open-minded to commit a dacoity. Yes, to cut, rob, kill, and carry off what he desired.'”