PRIVATEER
9 letters
14 Scrabble points
/pɹaɪvəˈtɪə/
Definition of PRIVATEER
noun
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A privately owned warship that had official sanction to attack enemy ships and take possession of their cargo.
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An officer or any other member of the crew of such a ship.
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An advocate or beneficiary of privatization of a government service or activity.
verb
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To function under official sanction permitting attacks on enemy shipping and seizing ship and cargo; to engage in government-sponsored piracy.
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To advocate or benefit from privatization of government services.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
P
R
I
V
A
T
E
E
R
Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
14 points