Meaning Of The Word Vigilante

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Vigilante? Find Vigilante meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Vigilante Meaning

Vigilante Definition
Vigilante Definition

What's The Definition Of Vigilante?

vigilante
countable noun: Vigilantes are people who organize themselves into an unofficial group to protect their community and to catch and punish criminals.

vigilante in American English
adjective: done violently and summarily, without recourse to lawful procedures
noun: a member of a vigilance committee

vigilante in British English
noun: one of an organized group of citizens who take upon themselves the protection of their district, properties, etc

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Delight ‐ to give great joy or pleasure; to give great joy…
  • Remission ‐ the act or an instance of remitting; noun: the…
  • Train-spotting ‐ noun: the activity of going to railway stations…
  • Capuccio ‐ noun:…
  • Wanted ‐ adjective: being searched for by the police in…
  • Had ‐ Had is the past tense and past participle of have1…
  • Magdalenian ‐ designating or of an Upper Paleolithic culture…
  • Linkmen ‐ noun: (formerly) a boy who carried a torch for…
  • Bifilar ‐ having two threads, wires, etc. as certain sensitive…
  • Shipment ‐ A shipment is all of the goods being shipped together…