Intruder
11intruder — Also referred to as intruder experience. The term intruder comes from the Latin verb intrudere, which means to penetrate into. It was proposed by the Canadian psychologist and sleep researcher James Allan Cheyne to denote a major cluster of… …
12intruder */ — UK [ɪnˈtruːdə(r)] / US [ɪnˈtrudər] noun [countable] Word forms intruder : singular intruder plural intruders 1) someone who enters a place where they are not allowed to go, especially to commit a crime The dog scared off intruders who had tried… …
13intruder — in|trud|er [ınˈtru:də US ər] n 1.) someone who illegally enters a building or area, usually in order to steal something ▪ The police think the intruder got in through an unlocked window. 2.) someone who is in a place where they are not wanted ▪… …
14intruder — noun (C) 1 someone who illegally enters a building or area, usually in order to steal something: The police think the intruder got in through an unlocked window. 2 someone who is in a place where they are not wanted: They had always regarded me… …
15Intruder — In|tru|der, der; s, [s] [engl. intruder, zu: to intrude = (gewaltsam) eindringen] (Milit.): militärisches Schutz u. Aufklärungsflugzeug, speziell im Schnellwarndienst zur Unterstützung von Flugzeugträgern …
16intruder — Synonyms and related words: arrival, arriviste, black sheep, blemish, burglar, busybody, buttinsky, comer, crasher, emigrant, encroacher, entrant, foreign body, foreign intruder, gate crasher, gatecrasher, greenhorn, immigrant, impurity, in… …
17Intruder — In|tru|der* der; s, [s] <aus engl. intruder »Eindringling, Störenfried« zu to intrude »(gewaltsam) eindringen«, dies aus spätlat. intrudere, vgl. ↑intrudieren> militärisches Schutz u. Aufklärungsflugzeug, speziell im Schnellwarndienst zur… …
18intruder — in|trud|er [ ın trudər ] noun count * 1. ) someone who enters a place where they are not allowed to go, especially to commit a crime: The dog scared off intruders who had tried to break into the house. 2. ) someone who becomes involved in a… …
19intruder — [[t]ɪntru͟ːdə(r)[/t]] intruders N COUNT An intruder is a person who goes into a place where they are not supposed to be …
20intruder — noun the intruder turned out to be a raccoon in the garage Syn: trespasser, interloper, invader, infiltrator; burglar, housebreaker, thief, prowler …
