Synonyms for freebooter
ˈfriˌbu tərfree·boot·er

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1. freebooternoun

   Synonyms:
   pirate, mercenary, conquistador

2. freebooternoun

   An adventurer who pillages, plunders or wages ad-hoc war on other nations.

   Synonyms:
   pirate, conquistador, mercenary

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1. freebooter

   A robber seeks to obtain the property of others by force or intimidation; a thief by stealth and secrecy. In early English thief was freely used in both senses, as in Shakespeare and the Authorized Version of the English Bible, which has "two thieves" (Matt. xxvii, 38), where the Revised Version more correctly substitutes "two robbers."

   Synonyms:
   bandit, brigand, buccaneer, burglar, depredator, despoiler, footpad, forager, highwayman, marauder, pillager, pirate, plunderer, raider, robber, thief

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1. plunderer, pillager, looter, spoiler, despoiler, raider, freebooternoun

   someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

   Synonyms:
   pamperer, spoiler, looter, plunderer, pillager, raider, coddler, despoiler, mollycoddler

Matched Categories

1. • Thief
   • War

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1. freebooternoun

   Synonyms:
   robber, plunderer, pillager, despoiler, highwayman, footpad, brigand, bandit, marauder

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1. freebooternoun

   Synonyms:
   buccaneer, pillager, pirate, sea robber

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