BREAKING AND ENTERING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • trespassing for an unlawful purpose
   • illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
   Synonym(s)
   • break-in (what does break-in mean?)
   • housebreaking (what does housebreaking mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) breaking and entering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • burglary (what does burglary mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • home invasion (what does home invasion mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • break in (what does break in mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)