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freebooter

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɹiːbuːtə(ɹ)/Part of speech nounSorted beeefoorrtStarts with FEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

Word origin

From free + booty + -er. Calque of Dutch vrijbuiter (literally “free booty-er”), from vrij (“free”) + buit (“booty”) + -er (occupational suffix). Doublet of filibuster.

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  • The military aspect should, however, be carefully studied, as the result may be to dispel the time-honoured connection between forest and freebooter under modern conditions with long-range rifles.

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