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English
Etymology
From anti- + pirate.
Adjective
antipirate (not comparable)
- (nautical, military) Opposing or countering pirates.
- 1974, Encyclopedia Britannica Volume 29
- The Rasulids kept the southern coast under loose control up to Dhofar, even holding Hadramawt to some extent and maintaining an antipirate squadron.
Translations
opposing or countering pirates
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