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pirate

noun verb

a ship that is manned by pirates

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
IR
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpaɪ̯(ə)ɹɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a ship that is manned by pirates

noun

  1. someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation

noun

  1. someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were their own

verb

  1. take arbitrarily or by force

    “The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami”

verb

  1. copy illegally; of published material

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Example Sentences

The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami

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