"buccaneering" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more buccaneering [comparative], most buccaneering [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} buccaneering (comparative more buccaneering, superlative most buccaneering)
  1. bold, reckless and unscrupulous
    Sense id: en-buccaneering-en-adj-GwMGVY1~

Noun

Forms: buccaneerings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} buccaneering (usually uncountable, plural buccaneerings)
  1. robbery on the high seas; piracy Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (piracy): Piraterie (German)
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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} buccaneering
  1. present participle and gerund of buccaneer Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: buccaneer
    Sense id: en-buccaneering-en-verb-eW806RtA

Inflected forms

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