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What is the noun for buccaneers?

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buccaneer
  1. (nautical) Any of a group of seamen who cruised on their own account on the Spanish Main and in the Pacific in the 17th century; similar to pirates but did not prey on ships of their own nation.
  2. A pirate.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Catherine and Julien, captivated by pirate tales, are in the vacation colony of l'Île aux Loups, where the famous buccaneer Louis-le-Terrible was shipwrecked.”
buccaneering
buccaneerism
buccanier
  1. Archaic form of buccaneer.
buccaneerings
buccaneers
  1. plural of buccaneer
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The people she envied were men, the merchant venturers, the buccaneers of capitalism.”
      “In the mid-1600s, the French used the buccaneers as mercenaries in an unofficial war against the Spanish.”
      “Commanding 36 ships and 2000 fellow buccaneers, Morgan sacked the town and left his men to the burning and looting.”
buccaniers
  1. plural of buccanier
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