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Noun Concept
Categories: Obsolete occupations, 16th century in Algiers, Privateers, Combat occupations, Naval warfare
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privateer  corsair  Pivateers  Private warship  privateering
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A privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation WordNet 3.0
Definitions
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A privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A privateer is a private person or vessel that engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war. Wikipedia
Pirate operating on behalf of a government. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Private person or ship authorized by a government to attack foreign shipping Wikidata
A privately owned warship that had official sanction to attack enemy ships and take possession of their cargo. Wiktionary
Privately owned warship. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
warship
profession
sailor
warrior
irregular military
HAS KIND
French corsairs
German privateers in the World Wars
corsair
Morgan
Laffite
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Prince de Neufchatel
AR
طائفة الرياس
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
DIFFERENT FROM
Corsario
FIELD OF THIS OCCUPATION
commerce raiding
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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privateer
Wikipedia
EN
privateer
Wikidata
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privateer
Wiktionary
EN
privateer
Wikipedia Redirections
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Pivateers, Private warship, privateering, privateers
Wikidata Alias
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corsair

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