transcription, транскрипция: [ paɪrət ]
( pirates, pirating, pirated)
1.
Pirates are sailors who attack other ships and steal property from them.
In the nineteenth century, pirates roamed the seas.
N-COUNT
2.
Someone who pirates video tapes, cassettes, books, or computer programs copies and sells them when they have no right to do so.
A school technician pirated anything from video nasties to computer games.
VERB : V n
• pi‧rat‧ed
Pirated copies of music tapes are flooding the market...
ADJ
3.
A pirate version of something is an illegal copy of it.
Pirate copies of the video are already said to be in Britain.
ADJ : ADJ n