filibustiere

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French filibustrière, from English freebooter.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fi.li.busˈtjɛ.re/, [fil̺ibus̪ˈt̪jɛːr̺e]
  • Stress: filibustière
  • Hyphenation: fi‧li‧bu‧stie‧re

Noun

filibustiere m (plural filibustieri)

  1. pirate, corsair, filibuster
  2. adventurer
  3. rascal

Synonyms

Usage notes
  • Note: This does not mean filibuster in the political sense.
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