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Plunderer vs Freebooter - What's the difference?

plunderer | freebooter | Related terms |

Plunderer is a related term of freebooter.


As nouns the difference between plunderer and freebooter

is that plunderer is looter while freebooter is an adventurer who pillages, plunders or wages ad-hoc war on other nations.

plunderer

English

(Webster 1913)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who plunders or pillages.

    • References

    * English agent nouns

    freebooter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An adventurer who pillages, plunders or wages ad-hoc war on other nations.
  • One who rehosts online media without authorization; one who freeboots.

    • Synonyms

    * pirate * mercenary * conquistador

    Derived terms

    * freebooting

    Related terms

    * filibuster

    Coordinate terms

    * privateer