NOUN | person | corsair, Barbary pirate | a pirate along the Barbary Coast |
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artifact | corsair | a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction) |
Sounds | kao'rsehr | |
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Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... |
Meaning | A pirate along the Barbary Coast. | |
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Synonym | Barbary pirate | |
Instances | Barbarossa, Khayr ad-Din | Barbary pirate (died in 1546) |
Broader | 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 |
Spanish | bucanero, corsario de Berbería, corsario, filibustero, pirata | |
Catalan | corsari |
Meaning | A swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction). | |
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Broader | pirate, pirate ship | A ship that is manned by pirates |
Spanish | buque corsario | |
Catalan | nau corsària |
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