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BARTHOLOMEW ROBERTS
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• BARTHOLOMEW ROBERTS (noun)
The noun BARTHOLOMEW ROBERTS has 1 sense:
1. a Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722)
Familiarity information: BARTHOLOMEW ROBERTS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bartholomew Roberts; Roberts
Instance hypernyms:
buccaneer; pirate; sea robber; sea rover (someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation)
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