ALL meanings of privateer
pri·va·teer
P p - noun privateer an armed ship that is privately owned and manned, commissioned by a government to fight or harass enemy ships. 1
- abbreviation PRIVATEER privateersman. 1
- verb without object privateer to cruise as a privateer. 1
- noun privateer warship: attacks cargo ships 1
- noun privateer racing driver without a sponsor 1
- noun privateer an armed, privately owned vessel commissioned for war service by a government 0
- noun privateer a commander or member of the crew of a privateer 0
- noun privateer a competitor, esp in motor racing, who is privately financed rather than sponsored by a manufacturer 0
- verb privateer to serve as a privateer 0
- noun privateer a privately owned and manned armed ship commissioned by a government in a war to attack and capture enemy ships, esp. merchant ships 0
- noun privateer a commander or crew member of a privateer 0
- intransitive verb privateer to sail as a privateer 0