pillager

[ˈpɪlɪdʒər]

pillager Definition

a person who steals goods or property by force, especially in times of war.

Using pillager: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pillager" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The village was attacked by a group of pillagers.

  • Example

    The pillagers took everything of value from the town.

  • Example

    The army was accused of being pillagers and looters.

pillager Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with pillager

  • a person who makes a living by stealing goods or property by force

    Example

    He was known as a professional pillager, raiding towns and villages for valuable items.

  • a person who attacks and steals from ships at sea

    Example

    The pirate pillager boarded the ship and stole all the valuable cargo.

  • a person who invades and plunders cities and towns, often with violence and destruction

    Example

    The barbarian pillager destroyed everything in his path, leaving nothing but ruins behind.

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Summary: pillager in Brief

A 'pillager' [ˈpɪlɪdʒər] is a person who steals goods or property by force, especially in times of war. It can refer to individuals or groups who attack and plunder towns, villages, or ships, as well as those who make a living through such activities. Synonyms include 'plunderer,' 'raider,' 'looter,' 'bandit,' and 'thief.'