Antipirate

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Opposing or countering pirates. not-comparable

    "The Rasulids kept the southern coast under loose control up to Dhofar, even holding Hadramawt to some extent and maintaining an antipirate squadron."

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"The Rasulids kept the southern coast under loose control up to Dhofar, even holding Hadramawt to some extent and maintaining an antipirate squadron."

Etymology

From anti- + pirate.

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