[noun] [U]The jewel thieves escaped with their plunder (= the things they had stolen) in a waiting van.Residents in the villages under attack have been unable to protect their homes from plunder (= from having things stolen from them).(figurative) We need to put a stop to the plunder of (= things being taken from) the rain forest.
PLUNDER
Meaning of PLUNDER in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012