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corsaire.

privateer

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɔʁ.sɛʁ/

  1. privateer

    masculine

  2. corsair

    masculine

  3. pirate

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian corsaro, from Medieval Latin cursārius (“pirate”). Doublet of coursier.

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