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Meanings of pirate in English
Person practicing piracy.
Related terms
Someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own.
Usage of pirate in English
1
The group also celebrates holidays such as 'Talk like a pirate day'.
2
The schooner you saw is not the pirate; it is the Foam.
3
The enlistment of the seven in the pirate fleet was tacitly acknowledged.
4
Tell her she should run away to sea and become a pirate.
5
The trade body wants the pirate sites pushed down the search rankings.
6
It was hardly a pirate ship, a place for freedom and adventure.
7
The weak point in all pirate ships was the lack of discipline.
8
Otherwise, scouring the coasts for pirate lairs is left to local authorities.
9
There have been around 95 pirate attacks in Somali waters this year.
10
He was thief and pirate in her eyes; nothing more, nothing less.
11
It is from the second mentioned-thecapture of the pirate, as follows:
12
One level has ghosts; in another there's a pirate ship shooting cannonballs.
13
During Carnival children often go out dressed in pirate or princess costumes.
14
In 1830 commanded a squadron of small pirate vessels off the Azores.
15
A pirate negotiator said a tugboat brought the ransom to the brigands.
16
Deserted in 1689 and went to sea with the pirate Captain Pound.
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