Dictionary Entry
buccaneer
buccaneer is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 20 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- 2intransitive verb
To act the part of a buccaneer; to live as a piratical adventurer or sea robber.
- 3noun
someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
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- 4verb
live like a buccaneer
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