How to pronounce “privateering”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• present participle and gerund of privateer
• [Noun]
• The operations of a privateer, attacking and looting enemy ships under the auspices of one's own government.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

privateering, profiteering, privatizing, privateers, privateer, privateersman, private ryan, profit sharing, privative, private line