buccaneer
UKbʌkəniər
معنی فارسی
دزد دريايي
معنی کامل و مثالها
/buk´ǝ nir´/n.
● دزد دریایی (به ویژه دزدانی که در قرن هفدهم در سواحل امریکای جنوبی و مرکزی فعالیت میکردند)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'buccaneer' comes from the French word 'boucanier' which refers to a person who smoked meat on a 'boucan' or wooden frame.
مثال
- The buccaneers were known for their raids on Spanish ships and settlements.
- Captain Henry Morgan was a famous buccaneer.
- Buccaneers often sought refuge on remote islands and hidden coves.
ترکیبهای رایج
Famous buccaneer Buccaneer captain Buccaneer raid Buccaneer stronghold
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
- live like a buccaneer “Somebody ----s”
مترادفها
noun
Pirate, corsair, sea rover, sea robber, freebooter, picaroon.