pirate round

noun

The sailing route for many trade ships during the 17th century between North America and the Indian Ocean where pirates, with the intention of attacking, could be found along.

Meanings

nounpirate round (plural pirate rounds)

plural pirate rounds

  1. historicalnauticalThe sailing route for many trade ships during the 17th century between North America and the Indian Ocean where pirates, with the intention of attacking, could be found along.
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