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freebooter in Dutch

freebooter in Dutch is vrijbuiter — freebooter means someone who raids and steals, often working alone or for pay, rather like a mercenary.

freebooter in Dutch

vrijbuiter
noun
An adventurer who pillages, plunders, or thieves privately or for compensation; or wages ad-hoc war on other nations, similar to mercenary; also a "freeboot".

What does "freebooter" mean?

  1. noun Someone who raids and steals, often working alone or for pay, rather like a mercenary.
    "The military aspect should, however, be carefully studied, as the result may be to dispel the time-honoured connection between forest and freebooter under modern conditions with long-range rifles."
  2. noun One who rehosts online media without authorization, a form of intellectual property theft; one who freeboots.
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freebooter in a sentence

  • The military aspect should, however, be carefully studied, as the result may be to dispel the time-honoured connection between forest and freebooter under modern conditions with long-range rifles.

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What is "freebooter" in Dutch?
"freebooter" in Dutch is vrijbuiter. freebooter means: Someone who raids and steals, often working alone or for pay, rather like a mercenary.
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