freebooting
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "The Haghar are well known, even in Europe, for their freebooting propensities."
- "Why do you now refuse to protect your own highway into the Interior, […] and thus put an end to the freebooting of the Boers, and of our own people who joined them?"
- "In a short time freebooting assumed all of the routine of a regular business."
- "Your recent issue about the problems of electronic software piracy or "freebooting" — if you will — was excellent and timely. However, I wonder if both sides have failed to understand the social significance of the struggle."
- "Freebooting of broadcast satellite signals may exist privately, but we have no evidence of illegal signal capture being commercialized any longer."
- "Many felt that the software companies are really the ones who ought to be called pirates. […] No wonder, the reader said, that customers are tempted to a little freebooting of their own."