housebreaker

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Noun housebreaker has 2 senses

housebreaker, cat burglar - a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house
--₁ is a kind of burglar
housewrecker, housebreaker - a wrecker of houses; "in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker"
--₂ is a kind of wrecker

Definitions from the Web

1. A person who illegally enters a house with the intention of committing theft or other crimes; a burglar.

Example Sentence:

The housebreaker entered through the back door while the homeowners were away on vacation.

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