boekanier

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French boucanier.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌbu.kaːˈniːr/
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Hyphenation: boe‧ka‧nier
Rhymes: -iːr

Noun edit

boekanier m (plural boekaniers)

buccaneer, pirate; originally especially in reference to French pirates and privateers operating in the Caribbean
Synonyms: piraat, kaper, vrijbuiter, zeerover

Derived terms edit

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