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Definition of freebooter noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

freebooter

noun
 
/ˈfriːbuːtə(r)/
 
/ˈfriːbuːtər/
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  1. a person who takes part in a war in order to steal goods and money
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Dutch vrijbuiter, from vrij ‘free’ + buit ‘booty’, + the noun suffix -er. Compare with filibuster.
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