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piracy

noun

the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
IR
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpaɪɹəsi

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noun

  1. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own

noun

  1. hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it

    “air piracy”

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air piracy

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