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raider

UK
/ˈreɪdə/
US
/ˈreɪdɚ/

Translations

raidernoun
raiders
pl
UK
/ˈreɪdə/
US
/ˈreɪdɚ/
The raider attacked the village at dawn.
Налётчик напал на деревню на рассвете.
The company was taken over by a corporate raider.
Компания была поглощена корпоративным рейдером.
Additional translations
налёт
захватчик
Synonyms
invader
bandit
robber
marauder
assailant
looter
plunderer
attacker
raideradjective
UK
/ˈreɪdə/
US
/ˈreɪdər/
Used attributively to modify nouns related to raids or raiders, e.g., "raider units".
Synonyms
raiding
marauding
pillaging
plundering
predatory
invading
foraying
plunderous

Definitions

raidernoun
A person who attacks an enemy in the enemy's territory; a marauder.
The village was left in ruins after the raiders swept through, taking everything of value.
A person who takes part in a surprise attack on an enemy or competitor.
The corporate raider attempted a hostile takeover of the struggling company.
A commando or soldier specially trained for making quick, surprise attacks on enemy-held territory.
The raiders were deployed at night to carry out the mission behind enemy lines.
raideradjective
Relating to or characteristic of raiders or raids.
The army deployed raider units for the surprise assault.
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