pirates
Meaning of pirates
noun
- A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.
You should be cautious due to the Somali pirates.
- An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels.
- One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission
- A bird which practises kleptoparasitism.
- A kind of marble in children's games.
- To appropriate by piracy, plunder at sea.
They pirated the tanker and sailed to a port where they could sell the ship and cargo.
- (intellectual property) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of
- (intellectual property) To knowingly obtain an unauthorized copy of
Not willing to pay full price for the computer game, Heidi pirated a copy.
- To engage in piracy.
He pirated in the Atlantic for years before becoming a privateer for the Queen.
Information about pirates
- The singular form of pirates is: pirate.
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CatalanHyphenation of pirates
pi-rates
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- pirates is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
pirates synonyms
Meaning :
bootlegger, buccaneer, corsair, counterfeit, plagiarize
Anagrams of pirates
EpiStar, parties, pastier, piaster, praties, raspite, spirate, tapiser, traipse
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