Meaning of the word maraud in English

What does maraud mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

maraud

US /məˈrɔːd/
UK /məˈrɔːd/

Verb

to roam in search of things to steal or people to attack

Example:
Gangs of thieves would maraud through the streets at night.
The pirates would often maraud coastal towns.