9 Synonyms & Antonyms For PIRATE

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Definitions pirate [pahy-ruht] / ˈpaɪ rət / NOUN buccaneer Synonyms STRONGEST raider STRONG corsair filibuster freebooter marauder privateer rover WEAK picaroon sea rover

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Pollen and Isherwood’s resolution to export gave the navy of the other noisiest champion—the U.S.—the opportunity to pirate them too.

From The Wall Street Journal

No doubt that playful warmth played a part in him being cast as Luffy, a hilariously nonchalant, yet utterly sincere would-be pirate.

From Los Angeles Times

The epic, high seas adventure follows hero Monkey D Luffy, leader of the Straw Hat pirates, on a worldwide hunt for a treasure known as the One Piece.

From BBC

City hall, the slave market, and town pillory were all there, and the wharf on the East River “made it a rendezvous for pirates,” writes Sobol.

From Barron's

City hall, the slave market, and town pillory were all there, and the wharf on the East River “made it a rendezvous for pirates,” writes Sobol.

From Barron's

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Words related to pirate are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word pirate. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

adventurer bandits bandit black market brigand borrow buccaneer copies copy counterfeit duplicate duplicate forge infringe jack kidnap larcenist lift marauders marauder misquoted misquotes misrepresent misrepresent/misquote misrepresents misrepresents misquoting pilferer plagiarize pseudo purloiner raider raid ravage reproduce robber rover sailor seafarer seaman/woman shanghaiing shanghai simulate smuggle smuggler spurious stealer steal suppositious supposititious thieves thief vandal venturer

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