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thieves

The correct spelling is thieves.

How to pronounce thieves

/θiːvz/
noun

IPA: /θiːvz/

Say it like: Thee-ves

The correct spelling is thieves. One who carries out a theft.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.One who carries out a theft.
  2. 2.One who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence.
  3. 3.A waster in the snuff of a candle.

verb

  1. 1.To commit theft.

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