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Barbary pirate

DEFINITIONS OF: Barbary pirate

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n a pirate along the Barbary Coast

Synonyms:
corsair
Examples:
Khayr ad-Din
Barbary pirate (died in 1546)
Type of:
buccaneer, pirate, sea robber, sea rover
someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
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