Definition of Piracy

1. Noun. Hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it. "Air piracy"

Exact synonyms: Buccaneering
Generic synonyms: Highjacking, Hijacking
Derivative terms: Pirate

2. Noun. The act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own.

Definition of Piracy

1. n. The act or crime of a pirate.

Definition of Piracy

1. robbery on the high seas [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Piracy

pique
piqued
Piqueria
piques
piquet
piqueted
piqueting
piquets
piquing
piqure diabetes
pir
piracetam
piracetam
piracetams
piracies
piracy (current term)
piragua
piraguas
pirai
pirai
pirais
pirana
piranas
Pirandello
Piranga
Piranga flava hepatica
Piranga ludoviciana
Piranga olivacea
Piranga rubra
piranha

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