PIRATE


Meaning of PIRATE in English

I. noun see: fear Date: 14th century one who commits or practices piracy, piratical adjective piratically adverb II. verb (~d; pirating) Date: 1574 transitive verb to commit piracy on, to take or appropriate by piracy: as, to reproduce without authorization especially in infringement of copyright, to lure away from another employer by offers of betterment, intransitive verb to commit or practice piracy

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster.      Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер.