Sir Henry Morgan

/sər ˌhɛnri ˌmɔrgən/
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Definitions of Sir Henry Morgan
  1. noun
    a Welsh buccaneer who raided Spanish colonies in the West Indies for the English (1635-1688)
    synonyms: Henry Morgan, Morgan
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    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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