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HOME INVASION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does home invasion mean? 

HOME INVASION (noun)
  The noun HOME INVASION has 1 sense:

1. burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at homeplay

  Familiarity information: HOME INVASION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HOME INVASION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("home invasion" is a kind of...):

break-in; breaking and entering; housebreaking (trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent)


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