Archpirate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Archpirate is a noun meaning A leader of pirates.
Meaning
A leader of pirates.
Example Sentences
[…] he says a man might deem there were as many archpirates as there were oars.
Not improbably those foreign aggressors, as they are naturally styled by the then owners — those archpirates, the host of Lochlinn — were invited to assist in resisting the Roman oppressors by natives who, sooner than submit, had retreated […]
Word Forms
- archpirates
- arch-pirate
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pirate, picaroon, pillager, ladrone, pickaroon, buccaneerism.
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