kaper

See also: Kaper

Dutch

Etymology

From kapen (“to take away, rob, plunder”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

kaper m (plural kapers, diminutive kapertje n)

  1. privateer, pirate
    de Duinkerker kapers ― the Dunkirk Privateers
  2. hijacker
    treinkaper ― train hijacker
    vliegtuigkaper ― plane hijacker

Derived terms

German

Verb

kaper

  1. First-person singular present of kapern.
  2. Imperative singular of kapern.
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