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Pirrates

Description:

Pirrates is a term commonly used to refer to individuals who engage in acts of piracy, typically on the high seas. Pirrates are notorious for their plundering, looting, and hijacking of ships in order to steal valuable goods or take hostages for ransom.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: plural form of pirrate
  • Verb: present tense of pirrate
  • Adjective: to describe pirrates or related activities

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun:

    1.1 A person who engages in piracy.

    Sample Sentence: The pirrates boarded the merchant ship, armed with swords and muskets.

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  2. Verb:

    2.1 To engage in acts of piracy, such as attacking and robbing ships at sea.

    Sample Sentence: The notorious Captain Blackbeard decided to pirrate the Spanish galleon for its treasure.

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  3. Adjective:

    3.1 Relating to or characteristic of piracy.

    Sample Sentence: The coastal town had become notorious for its pirrates activities, with many illicit dealings taking place under the cover of darkness.

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