word
Buccaneer
Buh-kuh-NEER
/ˌbʌkʌˈniːr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
buccaneer
Dictionary meaning
Someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation.
Examples
- They have buccaneered for their whole life.
Synonyms: pirate
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