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plunderer

UK
/ˈplʌndərə/
US
/ˈplʌndərər/

Translations

plunderernoun
plunderers
pl
UK
/ˈplʌndərə/
US
/ˈplʌndərər/
pillardSe dit surtout d’une personne qui pille des biens, notamment en contexte de guerre ou de désordre civil.
The ancient city was left in ruins after the plunderers had taken everything of value.
L’ancienne cité est restée en ruines après que les pillards eurent emporté tout ce qui avait de la valeur.
Additional translations
pilleurVariante plus neutre, courante pour une personne qui dérobe ou pille des biens ou des ressources.
Synonyms
looter
raider
pillage
thief
bandit
marauder
robber
despoiler

Definitions

plunderernoun
A person who steals goods, typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.
The ancient city was left in ruins after the plunderers had taken everything of value.
One who takes goods or valuables by force or stealth; a pillager or looter, whether in wartime or in other circumstances.
Environmental activists denounced the corporation as a plunderer of natural resources.
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