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Definitions from the WebBucaneerDefinition:A buccaneer refers to a pirate or privateer who operated in the Caribbean Sea during the 17th and 18th centuries. They were known for raiding and pillaging ships and coastal areas. In a more general sense, the term can also describe someone who engages in daring or unscrupulous exploits. Part of Speech:Noun Senses:Sense 1:A pirate or privateer operating in the Caribbean Sea during the 17th and 18th centuries. Example sentence: The buccaneer looted the Spanish galleon, seizing its valuable cargo. Sense 2:A person who engages in daring or unscrupulous exploits. Example sentence: The corporate buccaneer swiftly acquired several rival companies, expanding his empire. Related Products: | ||||
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