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Definition buccaneer in British English

buccaneer noun

[countable] noun
/ˌbʌkəˈnɪə(r)/
1

a sailor in the past who attacked and stole from other ships

Synonyms and related words
boatman boatswain bosun
2

someone who is determined to succeed, especially in business or politics, even if this involves taking risks or doing things that many people would not approve of

Synonyms and related words
trier fighter doer
Definition buccaneer in British English