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stickup.

A robbery at gunpoint.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A robbery at gunpoint.

  2. A small-diameter tree branch or limb that extends out of the water in flooded or submerged timber, as in a lake or river.

  3. A wing collar with white bow tie, worn with school dress by distinguished senior boys at Eton College.

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