privateer |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (nautical,work) an officer or crew member of a privateer | |
| Synonyms: | privateersman | |
| Related terms: | crewman officer hawkins | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (nautical,military,transportation) a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation | |
| Related terms: | warship | |
| Similar spelling: |
private Prevatte private_eye privates Privitera privatize privatise privately private_road private_line profiteer Prevatt probate Previte privateness Privette probationer provider privation probative prefatory privet Privett provide prefatorial |
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