Plunder Definition & Meaning
plunder
- noun
- goods or money obtained illegally
- verb
- take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"
- plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
"Plunder" in song lyrics
See how plunder is used in real songs:
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"Rob your grave, maraud and plunder"
Twin Perils — Zatoichi -
"They used sex, intimidation and violence to plunder"
Ugly Duckling — La Revolucion -
"thunder plunder"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with plunder
Usage tips for "plunder"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does plunder mean?
- goods or money obtained illegally take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors" plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome" steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners" destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
- What part of speech is plunder?
- Plunder is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does plunder have?
- Plunder has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).