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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 home
Familiarity information: HOME INVASION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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