"raider" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹeɪdɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-raider.wav Forms: raiders [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪdə(ɹ) Etymology: From raid + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|raid|er}} raid + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} raider (plural raiders)
  1. One who engages in a raid; a plunderer. Synonyms (plunderer): buccaneer Translations (one who engages in a raid): ասպատակ (aspatak) (Armenian), nájezdník [masculine] (Czech), kaappari (Finnish), ryöstäjä (Finnish), bandito (Italian), praedator (Latin), у́паѓач (úpaǵač) [masculine] (Macedonian), упа́ѓачка (upáǵačka) [feminine] (Macedonian), kaipāhua (Maori), łupieżca [masculine] (Polish), grabieżca [masculine] (Polish), налётчик (naljótčik) [masculine] (Russian), налётчица (naljótčica) [feminine] (Russian), nájazdník [masculine] (Slovak), asaltante [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), saqueador [masculine] (Spanish), expoliador [masculine] (Spanish), cateador [masculine] (Spanish), allanador [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-raider-en-noun-7FmNdWGN Disambiguation of 'plunderer': 51 14 13 5 5 8 5 Disambiguation of 'one who engages in a raid': 51 7 5 2 13 15 6
  2. (business) A person who takes or attempts to take control of a firm against the will of current management by purchasing a controlling interest of stock and acquiring proxies. Categories (topical): Business Translations (business: person who takes control of a firm against the will of management): valtaaja (Finnish), налётчик (naljótčik) [masculine] (Russian), налётчица (naljótčica) [feminine] (Russian), ре́йдер (réjdɛr) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-raider-en-noun-slAf4SVl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 19 23 9 12 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 9 21 16 9 11 17 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 23 25 10 12 11 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 20 21 8 12 18 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 20 20 8 11 19 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 8 22 14 5 8 15 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 21 20 6 10 15 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 24 17 8 11 17 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 8 22 17 7 11 17 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 8 23 15 6 9 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 19 17 7 10 16 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 19 20 7 10 16 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 24 20 7 11 16 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 9 23 15 6 9 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 6 24 16 6 11 19 19 Topics: business Disambiguation of 'business: person who takes control of a firm against the will of management': 8 48 9 4 4 10 17
  3. (military) A special forces operative; a commando. Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-raider-en-noun-AfXADbbg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 19 23 9 12 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 9 21 16 9 11 17 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 23 25 10 12 11 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 20 21 8 12 18 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 20 20 8 11 19 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 8 22 14 5 8 15 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 21 20 6 10 15 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 8 23 15 6 9 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 19 17 7 10 16 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 19 20 7 10 16 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 24 20 7 11 16 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 9 23 15 6 9 14 26 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  4. (military, naval) A warship which is light, maneuverable, and fast-moving. Categories (topical): Military Translations (naval: light maneuverable and fast warship, used in raiding): אֳנִיַּת שֹׁד (english: oniyat shod) [feminine] (Hebrew)
    Sense id: en-raider-en-noun-P7b-vfVw Topics: government, military, naval, navy, politics, war Disambiguation of 'naval: light maneuverable and fast warship, used in raiding': 11 13 14 36 11 11 3
  5. A warplane on an air raid.
    Sense id: en-raider-en-noun-4Lt1G9~1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 19 23 9 12 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 9 21 16 9 11 17 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 23 25 10 12 11 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 20 21 8 12 18 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 20 20 8 11 19 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 21 20 6 10 15 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 24 20 7 11 16 16
  6. A law enforcement official who conducts a raid on a building in search for illicit goods.
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  7. (informal) A person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior within governmental or private organizations. Tags: informal Categories (topical): People Synonyms (person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior): muckraker, activist Translations (person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior): ilmiantaja (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-raider-en-noun-1983aRFn Disambiguation of People: 23 8 20 0 0 8 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 19 23 9 12 16 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 9 21 16 9 11 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 20 21 8 12 18 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 20 20 8 11 19 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 8 22 14 5 8 14 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 8 22 14 5 8 15 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 7 21 20 6 10 15 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 7 19 16 6 10 17 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 8 23 15 6 9 14 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 19 17 7 10 16 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 19 20 7 10 16 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 24 20 7 11 16 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 9 23 15 6 9 14 26 Disambiguation of 'person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior': 8 21 5 2 3 10 51 Disambiguation of 'person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior': 8 21 5 2 3 10 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: corsair, freebooter, pirate Derived forms: commerce raider, corporate raider, Nader's raider, ram-raider, ram raider, Remington raider, Zoom raider

Inflected forms

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