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Freebooter
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Simple meaning
What does Freebooter mean?
A pirate or raider.
Dictionary definition
A pirate, raider, or person who takes things by force or without permission.
Example sentences
Freebooter in a sentence
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The story followed a bold freebooter.
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A freebooter raided ships in the old tale.
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Freebooter is an older word for a pirate-like person who steals or raids.
Synonyms
Words like Freebooter
pirateA robber at sea.
Antonyms
Opposite words
lawkeeperA person who upholds rules or laws.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to freebooter, depending on context.
Word family
Freebooter word family
Base word
freebooter
noun
freebooters
More than one freebooter.
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Practice 1
What does freebooter mean?
Freebooter means a pirate or raider.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to freebooter?
Pirate is close in meaning to freebooter in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of freebooter?
Lawkeeper contrasts with freebooter.
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