pirate
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
Types & categories
- thief hypernym
Related & opposite
- plagiarization derivation
- plagiarism derivation
- pirate derivation
- plagiarize derivation
- piratical derivation
Sense 2 verb
copy illegally; of published material
Types & categories
- steal hypernym
Related & opposite
- plagiarization derivation
- pirate derivation
- crime domain topic
Sense 3 noun
someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
Types & categories
- raider hypernym
- corsair hyponym
- sea king hyponym
- Laffite instance hyponym
- Henry Morgan instance hyponym
- Bartholomew Roberts instance hyponym
- Teach instance hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
take arbitrarily or by force
The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- hijack derivation
- highjacking derivation
- piracy derivation
- pirate ship derivation
- highwayman derivation
- highjacker derivation
- crime domain topic
Sense 5 noun
a ship that is manned by pirates
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plagiarization |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plagiarism |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | pirate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plagiarize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | piratical |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | thief |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | plagiarization |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pirate |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | crime |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | steal |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | buccaneer |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | piratical |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | raider |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | corsair |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sea king |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Laffite |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Henry Morgan |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Bartholomew Roberts |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Teach |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | hijack |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | highjacking |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | piracy |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | pirate ship |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | highwayman |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | highjacker |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | crime |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | seize |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | skyjack |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | carjack |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | hijack |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | piratical |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | ship |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | corsair |