Search Result:pirate
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋpaIrәt 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊpaiәrәt 〕
Overview of noun pirate
The noun pirate has 3 senses
- plagiarist, plagiarizer, plagiariser, literary pirate, pirate -- (someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own)
- pirate, buccaneer, sea robber, sea rover -- (someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation)
- pirate, pirate ship -- (a ship that is manned by pirates)
Overview of verb pirate
The verb pirate has 2 senses
- pirate -- (copy illegally; of published material)
- commandeer, hijack, highjack, pirate -- (take arbitrarily or by force; "The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami")