The hijacker demanded a ransom of two million dollars.
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Hijacker
//ˈhaɪˌd͡ʒækəɹ//
Synonyms for "hijacker" (6 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (1)
Related words (3)
Noun(1 words)
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2 entriesTranslations
18 translations across 12 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- kaper noun (someone who hijacks)
Esperanto
1 entries- aerpirato noun (someone who hijacks)
Galician
1 entries- sequestrador noun (someone who hijacks)
German
2 entries- Entführer noun (someone who hijacks)
- Entführerin noun (someone who hijacks)
Irish
4 entries- haidhléaraithe noun (someone who hijacks)
- haidhléaraithe noun (someone who hijacks)
- haidhléaraithe noun (someone who hijacks)
- haidhléaraí noun (someone who hijacks)
Norman
1 entries- haïjatcheux noun (someone who hijacks)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- kaprer noun (someone who hijacks)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- kaprar noun (someone who hijacks)
Polish
1 entries- porywacz noun (someone who hijacks)
Portuguese
1 entries- sequestrador noun (someone who hijacks)
Russian
1 entries- уго́нщик noun (someone who hijacks)
Spanish
2 entries- aeropirata noun (someone who hijacks)
- secuestrador noun (someone who hijacks)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
the hijacker of an aeroplane
Source: wiktionary
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