pirate
pi|rate /p'aɪrət/ (pirates pirating pirated)
1 [N-COUNT]
Pirates are sailors who attack other ships and steal property from them.
In the nineteenth century, pirates roamed the seas.
2 [VERB] V n
Someone who pirates video tapes, cassettes, books, or computer programs copies and sells them when they have no right to do so.
A school technician pirated anything from video nasties to computer games.
● pirated [ADJ]
Pirated copies of music tapes are flooding the market...
3 [ADJ] ADJ n
A pirate version of something is an illegal copy of it.
Pirate copies of the video are already said to be in Britain.pi|rate ra|dio (pirate radios)
[N-VAR]
Pirate radio is the broadcasting of radio programmes illegally. (BRIT)
...a pirate radio station.
1 [N-COUNT]
Pirates are sailors who attack other ships and steal property from them.
In the nineteenth century, pirates roamed the seas.
2 [VERB] V n
Someone who pirates video tapes, cassettes, books, or computer programs copies and sells them when they have no right to do so.
A school technician pirated anything from video nasties to computer games.
● pirated [ADJ]
Pirated copies of music tapes are flooding the market...
3 [ADJ] ADJ n
A pirate version of something is an illegal copy of it.
Pirate copies of the video are already said to be in Britain.pi|rate ra|dio (pirate radios)
[N-VAR]
Pirate radio is the broadcasting of radio programmes illegally. (BRIT)
...a pirate radio station.