antipirate
English
Etymology
anti- + pirate
Adjective
antipirate (not comparable)
- (nautical, military) Opposing or countering pirates.
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- The Rasulids kept the southern coast under loose control up to Dhofar, even holding Hadramawt to some extent and maintaining an antipirate squadron.
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Related terms
- antipiracy
Translations
opposing or countering pirates
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Anagrams
- inpatriate