thuggee

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thugē, thu gē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
thug•gee  (thugē, thu gē),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes cap.)
  1. British Empire(in India) robbery and strangulation committed by thugs.
  • Hindi thagī
  • 1830–40


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