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pirate

Definition:

(nou) someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own (nou) someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation (nou) a ship that is manned by pirates

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈpaɪrət

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The festival is named for the pirate.

He is a known as a bloodthirsty pirate.

The pirate with the oar winks at her.

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