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Noun Concept
Categories: Organized crime activity, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description, International criminal law, All articles lacking reliable references
EN
piracy  buccaneering  sea piracy  Piracy in Antiquity  anti-piracy measures
EN
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 WordNet 3.0
Definitions
Examples
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods. Wikipedia
Act of robbery or criminality at sea Wikidata
Robbery on the high seas; piracy. Wiktionary
Piracy. Wiktionary (translation)
Robbery at sea, a violation of international law; taking a ship away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it. Wiktionary
Robbery at sea. Wiktionary (translation)
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Air piracy WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
How should the international community respond to Somali piracy? Wiktionary
IS A
highjacking
activity
hijacking
HAS PART
Battle of Boca Teacapan
Battle of the Leotung
Battle of Tonkin River
Battle of Tysami
Battle of Nam Quan
+4 relations
HAS KIND
piracy in the Caribbean
piracy off the coast of Somalia
Piracy in Indonesia
Jewish pirates
Ancient Mediterranean piracy
+2 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Turkish Abductions
Gaza flotilla raid
Psilander affair
DERIVATION
commandeer
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Otto's encyclopedia
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
copyright infringement
aircraft hijacking
FACET OF
maritime law
PRACTICED BY
plagiarism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
piracy, buccaneering
Wikipedia
EN
piracy
Wikidata
EN
sea piracy
Wiktionary
EN
buccaneering, piracy
Wikipedia Redirections
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anti-piracy measures, Buccaneer-Americans, Chinese pirate, Chinese pirates, Economics of piracy, French privateers, History of piracy in Southeast Asia, Lanun, Legal aspects of piracy, Maritime hijacking, maritime piracy, maritime terrorism, modern piracy, Picaroon, Pie rat, Piracy in antiquity, Piracy in Antiquity, Piracy in Asia, Piracy in India, Piracy in Madagascar, Piracy in Malaysia, Piracy in South Asia, Piracy in Southeast Asia, Piracy in terrorism, Piracy in the East Indies, Piracy in the Middle Ages, Piracy in the United States, piracy iure gentium, piracy jure gentium, Pirate and Piracy, Pirate Captain, pirate ships, pirateering, pirates, piratical, Piratry, Priate, Roman piracy, sea piracy, sea pirate, sea raider, Water pirate
Wikidata Alias
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maritime hijacking, maritime hijackings, maritime piracy, piracy, sea hijacking, sea piracy

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