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# booty

«booty» in Mova's school dictionary: **goods taken by force or by theft, especially by robbers…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

Booty is goods taken by force or by theft, especially by robbers or soldiers in war; it can also mean a prize that is won. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/booty/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, booty is the treasure that robbers or conquerors carry off, which is then shared out

### examples

- The robbers counted their booty. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/booty/#x1)
- The pirates took a large booty of gold. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/booty/#x2)
- The Lion asked the Ass to divide the booty. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/booty/#x3)

### note

if a problem asks you to share out a booty, it is a total to divide; the word itself gives no count

### In the corpora

- [For the men of war had taken booty, every man for himself. —](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.1147/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «booty» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/booty/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.