Privateer
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
Framework senses
- §1
- a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation
- §2
- an officer or crew member of a privateer
- §1 · legacy_primary
- a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nationDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column