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Showing words for PRIVATEER using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Privateer
[1] an armed ship that is privately owned and manned, commissioned by a government to fight or harass enemy ships.
[2] privateersman.
[3] to cruise as a privateer.
[4] an armed, privately owned vessel commissioned for war service by a government
[5] Also called: privateersman a commander or member of the crew of a privateer
[6] a competitor, esp in motor racing, who is privately financed rather than sponsored by a manufacturer
[7] (intr) to serve as a privateer
Words related to Privateer
distress, privation, lack, corsair, vessel, buccaneer, ship, penury, freebooter, pauperism
Words nearby Privateer
private trust, private view, private viewdata, private-equity company, private-line car, privateer, privateersman, privation, privatism, privative, privatization issue
Origin of Privateer
1640–50; private + -eer, modeled on volunteer
Synonyms for Privateer
buccaneer, corsair, distress, freebooter, lack, pauperism, penury, privation, ship, vessel