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marauder

/məˈɹɔːdə/

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Australia/məˈɹoːdə/

marauder noun: someone who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder.

Noun

marauder (plural marauders)

  1. Someone who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder.
    • a band of marauders
    • If she keeps the dog up, the garden is invaded night and day by an army of peregrinating feline marauders that scent the booty from afar.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados
  2. Any person who or thing which marauds.

marauder meaning in Urdu and Malayalam

marauder in Urdu

لوٹ, رہزن

marauder in Malayalam

looter, raider, plunderer
കൊള്ളക്കാരൻ, വൃകൻ, കവർച്ചക്കാരൻ, അക്രമി, കൂട്ടം കൂടി കൊള്ളയടിക്കുന്നവൻ, കവർച്ചപ്പടയാളി

Forms of marauder

pluralmarauders

Plural of marauder: marauders

Origin of marauder

From maraud + -er.

Words that rhyme with marauder

Questions about marauder

What does marauder mean?
Marauder means someone who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder.
What is marauder in Urdu?
Marauder in Urdu is لوٹ, رہزن. See Marauder meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is marauder?
Marauder is a noun.
How do you pronounce marauder?
Marauder is pronounced /məˈɹɔːdə/ (UK).
What is the plural of marauder?
The plural of marauder is marauders.

Words near marauder in the dictionary

  1. marattialean
  2. marattialeans
  3. Marau
  4. maraud
  5. marauded
  6. marauder
  7. marauders
  8. marauding
  9. maraudings
  10. marauds
  11. Marauoy

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: marauder (page history and authors); marauder (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); marauder (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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