pirate ship en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈpaɪ.ɹət ˌʃɪp/
Meanings
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Any ship manned by pirates, especially a large wooden sailing ship armed with cannons and flying a Jolly Roger, as stereotyped in literature and film.
The Sea Angel was a massive ship shaped like a pirate ship.
2008, J. Henry, Genie in My Lager, page 5:
- A theme park ride in the form of a pirate ship that swings back and forth with seated riders secured on the deck.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pirateship | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pirate ships | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (22)
hu kalózhajó (ship manned by pirates) · it nave pirata (ship manned by pirates) · af seerowerskip (ship manned by pirates) · ru пира́тский кора́бль (ship manned by pirates) · nl roofschip (ship manned by pirates) · af roofskip (ship manned by pirates) · de Piratenschiff (ship manned by pirates) · cmn 海盜船 /海盗船 (ship manned by pirates) · tr korsan gemisi (ship manned by pirates) · fi merirosvolaiva (ship manned by pirates) · ja 海賊船 (ship manned by pirates) · nl roversschip (ship manned by pirates) · cmn 賊船 /贼船 (ship manned by pirates) · pl statek piracki (ship manned by pirates) · fr bateau pirate (ship manned by pirates) · ko 해적선 (ship manned by pirates) · nl piratenschip (ship manned by pirates) · pt navio/barco/nau pirata (ship manned by pirates) · is sjóræningjaskip (ship manned by pirates) · ang þēofsċip (ship manned by pirates) · es barco pirata (ship manned by pirates) · nl zeeroversschip (ship manned by pirates)