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US /məˈrɔː.dɚ/ UK /məˈrɔː.də/
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1 noun · a person or member of a... raiderplundererbandit
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Word family
Forms marauders
Derived forms marauding
Related forms maraudraidplunder

Etymology

From French maraudeur, meaning a raider or plunderer, based on marauder, to go about in search of plunder. English maraud and marauder entered the language with the same military-raiding sense.

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