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freebooter

/ˈfriːˌbuːtə/

/ˈfriˌbutɚ/

Translations

freebooteradjective

/ˈfriːˌbuːtə/

/ˈfriˌbutər/

Used attributively to describe actions or qualities characteristic of a freebooter (piratical, predatory).

Synonyms

freebooternoun

freebooters

/ˈfriːˌbuːtə/

/ˈfriˌbutɚ/

The freebooter sailed the seas in search of treasure.

Флибустьер бороздил моря в поисках сокровищ.

The pirate was known as a notorious freebooter.

Пират был известен как печально известный флибустьер.

Additional translations

Synonyms

freebooteradjective

Relating to or characteristic of a freebooter; piratical or predatory.

The city suffered several freebooter raids along its coast.

freebooternoun

A person who engages in piracy or plundering, especially one who roams in search of plunder.

The freebooter sailed the high seas, seeking ships to raid and treasures to claim.

An adventurer who undertakes or participates in unauthorized military expeditions, especially one seeking personal gain; a filibuster.

Nineteenth-century American freebooters plotted to seize control of parts of Central America.