Pronunciation : Loot
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Hind. l, Skr. l, l, booty, lup to break, spoil; prob. akin to E. rob.]
Definition : 1. The act of plundering.
2. Plunder; booty; especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Loot
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To plunder; to carry off as plunder or a prize lawfully obtained by war. Looting parties . . . ransacking the houses. L.O
t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Looted; p. pr. & vb. n. Looting.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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