corsair

UK
/kɔːˈsɛə/
US
/kɔrˈsɛr/

Traduzioni

corsairnoun
corsairs
pl
UK
/kɔːˈsɛə/
US
/kɔrˈsɛr/
The corsair sailed the seas in search of treasure.
Корсар бороздил моря в поисках сокровищ.
The pirate was known as a fearsome corsair.
Пират был известен как грозный корсар.
corsairadjective
more corsair
Comp.
most corsair
Super.
UK
/ˈkɔː.seə/
US
/ˈkɔr.ser/
Used attributively to describe something relating to corsairs or piracy.

Definizioni

corsairnoun
A pirate, especially one operating along the Mediterranean coast.
The corsair was feared by merchants traveling through the Mediterranean Sea.
A privateer, especially one authorized by a government during wartime to attack foreign vessels.
The corsair received a letter of marque, allowing him to legally plunder enemy ships.
corsairadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a corsair or corsairs; piratical.
The coastal towns feared corsair raids.