sea rover
sea rov·er
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [see roh-ver]
- /si ˈroʊ vər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [see roh-ver]
- /si ˈroʊ vər/
Definitions of sea rover words
- noun sea rover a pirate. 1
- noun sea rover a pirate ship. 1
- noun sea rover a pirate ship 0
- noun sea rover a pirate 0
- noun sea rover a pirate or a pirate ship 0
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Origin of sea rover
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sea rover
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sea rover popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sea rover usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sea rover
noun sea rover
- freebooter — a person who goes about in search of plunder; pirate; buccaneer.
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