Usually means: Robbery involving planning and stealth.
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  1. heist: Merriam-Webster
  2. heist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heist: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Heist, heist: Wordnik
  7. heist: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Heist, heist: Wiktionary
  9. heist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. heist: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. heist: Dictionary.com
  12. heist: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. heist: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Heist (TV series), Heist (disambiguation), Heist (film), Heist (video game), Heist, The Heist (Daniel Silva novel), The Heist (Derren Brown special), The Heist (Silva novel), The Heist (album), The Heist (episode), The Heist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. heist: Rhymezone
  16. heist: FreeDictionary.org
  17. heist: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Heist: The Word Detective
  19. heist: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. heist: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. heist: Encyclopedia

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  3. heist: Idioms

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  1. heist, heist: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. heist: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Heist)

▸ noun:  A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
▸ noun:  (countable, uncountable) A fiction genre in which a heist is central to the plot; a work in such a genre.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To steal, rob, or hold up (something).
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
armed robbery, rip-off, burglarize, burgle, holdup, stickup, robbing, homebreaking, burglary, theft, more...

Opposite:
return, give back

Types:
bank robbery, jewelry heist, hostage taking, art theft, more...

Phrases:
Money Heist, Lufthansa heist, Tower Heist, Heist film, Antwerp diamond heist, more...

Adjectives:
big, first, major, knokke, successful, armored, last, next, great, dollar, daring

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Similar:
armed robbery, rip-off, burglarize, burgle, holdup, stickup, robbing, homebreaking, burglary, theft, more...

Opposite:
return, give back

Types:
bank robbery, jewelry heist, hostage taking, art theft, more...

Phrases:
Money Heist, Lufthansa heist, Tower Heist, Heist film, Antwerp diamond heist, Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, American Heist, The Hurricane Heist, The Big Heist, A Heist with Markiplier, more...

Adjectives:
big, first, major, knokke, successful, armored, last, next, great, dollar, daring

Colors:
    black,     gray,     midnight blue,     charcoal,     burgundy, more...



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