Pronunciation: /ˈpaɪrət/
noun a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea
A1 The pirate sailed the seas in search of treasure.
A2 The pirate captain ordered his crew to attack the merchant ship.
B1 The pirate was known for his cunning and stealthy tactics.
B2 The pirate ship was equipped with cannons and a black flag.
C1 The pirate's reputation spread far and wide across the seven seas.
C2 The pirate's code of honor dictated loyalty to the crew above all else.
verb to engage in piracy or act as a pirate
A1 The pirate sailed the seas in search of treasure.
A2 The crew decided to pirate the ship and take control of its cargo.
B1 The group of rebels attempted to pirate the government's communications.
B2 The hackers were able to pirate the company's database and steal sensitive information.
C1 The organization was accused of attempting to pirate the competitor's intellectual property.
C2 The cyber criminals were caught trying to pirate the bank's security system.
formal The pirate ship sailed towards the horizon, ready to plunder any passing vessels.
informal I heard there's a pirate-themed party happening this weekend, arrr!
slang Yo ho ho, me hearties, let's go on a pirate adventure!
figurative She was known as the office pirate, always taking credit for other people's ideas.
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