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unpirateable

unpirateable adjective: not able to be pirated by third parties.

Adjective

unpirateable (comparative more unpirateable, superlative most unpirateable)

  1. Not able to be pirated by third parties.
    • In addition to being completely unnecessary for a single-player game and a blatant attempt to make the game unpirateable at the cost of consumers, "Always-Online" also completely screwed up Simcity's launch when the servers malfunctioned for weeks, leaving customers unable to play their own game.2014 January 16, Tom McKay, “This Company Could Be Named the Worst in the U.S. 3 Years in a Row. But Why Do They Suck?”, in MIC
    • Just Cause 3 is proving nearly unpirateable, and that's great2016 January 12, Chad Sapieha, “Just Cause 3 is proving nearly unpirateable, and that's great”, in Financial Post

Forms of unpirateable

comparativemore unpirateable
superlativemost unpirateable

Origin of unpirateable

From un- + pirate + -able.

Questions about unpirateable

What does unpirateable mean?
Unpirateable means not able to be pirated by third parties.
What part of speech is unpirateable?
Unpirateable is an adjective.

Words near unpirateable in the dictionary

  1. unpipelined
  2. unpipped
  3. unpiquant
  4. unpiqued
  5. unpiratable
  6. unpirateable
  7. unpirated
  8. unpiratical
  9. unpissed
  10. unpitched
  11. unpiteous

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