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pirate radio

pirate radio noun: the act or practice of broadcasting without having the necessary license that covers the territory where the signals are received.

Noun

pirate radio (countable and uncountable, plural pirate radios)

  1. The act or practice of broadcasting without having the necessary license that covers the territory where the signals are received.

Forms of pirate radio

pluralpirate radios

Words formed from pirate radio

Questions about pirate radio

What does pirate radio mean?
Pirate radio means the act or practice of broadcasting without having the necessary license that covers the territory where the signals are received.
What part of speech is pirate radio?
Pirate radio is a noun.
What is the plural of pirate radio?
The plural of pirate radio is pirate radios.

Words near pirate radio in the dictionary

  1. pirate bug
  2. pirate bugs
  3. pirate libraries
  4. pirate library
  5. pirate perch
  6. pirate radio
  7. pirate radio station
  8. pirate radio stations
  9. pirate radios
  10. pirate round
  11. pirate rounds

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