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PLUNDERAGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("plunderage" is a kind of...):
defalcation; embezzlement; misapplication; misappropriation; peculation (the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else)
Derivation:
plunder (plunder (a town) after capture)
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