pirate (noun)
21pirate — 1. noun pirates boarded the ship Syn: raider, hijacker, marauder, freebooter; historical privateer, buccaneer 2. verb designers may pirate good ideas Syn: steal, copy, plagiarize, poach, appropriate, bootleg; informal crib …
22pirate — [ˈpaɪrət] noun [C] I someone who steals things from ships while they are sailing II verb [T] pirate [ˈpaɪrət] to illegally make copies of computer programs, books, videos, or CDs pirated adj …
23pirate killer — /ˈpaɪrət kɪlə/ (say puyruht kiluh) noun a person who shuts down pirate websites on the internet …
24pirate — / paɪrət/ noun a person who copies a patented invention or a copyright work and sells it ■ verb to copy a copyright work ● a pirated book ● The designs for the new dress collection were pirated in the Far East. ■ adjective copied without… …
25pirate — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin pirata, from Greek peiratēs, from peiran to attempt more at fear Date: 14th century one who commits or practices piracy • piratical adjective • piratically… …
26pirate website — /paɪrət ˈwɛbsaɪt/ (say puyruht websuyt) noun a website which displays or sells pirated material …
27land-pirate — landˈ pirate noun 1. A highway robber 2. Someone who swindles sailors in port 3. A piratical publisher (obsolete) • • • Main Entry: ↑land …
28literary pirate — noun someone who uses another person s words or ideas as if they were his own • Syn: ↑plagiarist, ↑plagiarizer, ↑plagiariser, ↑pirate • Derivationally related forms: ↑piratical (for: ↑ …
29Barbary pirate — noun a pirate along the Barbary Coast • Syn: ↑corsair • Hypernyms: ↑pirate, ↑buccaneer, ↑sea robber, ↑sea rover • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Barbarossa, ↑ …
30land pirate — noun 1. obsolete : a literary pirate 2. : one who robs on land: as a. : highwayman b. : land shark 3 …
