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privateer
noun
A privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
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pɹaɪvəˈtɪə
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noun
A privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
noun
An officer or crew member of a privateer
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