Booty (Noun)
Meaning
Goods or money obtained illegally.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The police worked to track down the thief and recover the stolen booty from the heist.
- The smugglers were caught and their valuable booty was seized by customs officials at the border.
- In the old west, outlaws robbed trains for their booty in gold and valuables.
- Their discovery of the hidden treasure gave them a large booty to divide.
- The pirate captain's booty was legendary for its rare jewels and precious metals.