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Raider Definition & Meaning

raider
noun
  1. someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
  2. a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management

"Raider" in song lyrics

See how raider is used in real songs:

  • "My sound hits hard like a real Oakland Raider"
    The B.U.M.S. (Brothas Unda Madness) — Take a Look Around
  • "You're a Cowboy, then I'm a Raider"
    Digital Underground — Nuttin' Nis Funky
  • "It's the pole chain breaker, the dart freight raider"
    Frukwan — Enough

Usage tips for "raider"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "raider" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for raider to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does raider mean?
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
What part of speech is raider?
Raider is a noun.
How many definitions does raider have?
Raider has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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