See buccaneer on Wiktionary
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"sense": "pirate",
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "pirate",
"word": "marrabisto"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "peiratḗs",
"sense": "pirate",
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],
"word": "πειρατής"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "bukanir",
"sense": "pirate",
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],
"word": "בּוּקָנִיר"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "pirate",
"word": "pirato"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pirate",
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],
"word": "bucaniere"
},
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"code": "it",
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"code": "it",
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"masculine"
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"word": "corsaro"
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"code": "pl",
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"word": "bukanier"
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"word": "korsarz"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "pirate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bucaneiro"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pirat",
"sense": "pirate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пират"
},
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "pirate",
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"common-gender"
],
"word": "buckanjär"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "pirate",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sjörövare"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
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"word": "pirat"
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"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "pirate",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "pirate",
"tags": [
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"plural"
],
"word": "môr-ysbeilwyr"
}
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"name": "der"
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"word": "Jolly Roger"
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{
"word": "skull and crossbones"
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"ref": "1963, John Day, edited by Arthur Henry Bullen, The Works of John Day, page v:",
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"To engage in piracy against any but one's own nation's ships."
]
}
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"tags": [
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