01 Word definition

buccaneer

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BUCCANEER a word?

Yes. BUCCANEER is a 9-letter noun. someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BUCCANEER?

B-U-C-C-A-N-E-E-R

BUCCANEER contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation

2verb

  1. live like a buccaneer

Synonyms
piratesea robbersea rover
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends20points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BUCCANEER spelled?

B1U2C3C4A5N6E7E8R9
Starts withBUCFirst 3 letters
Ends withEERLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, E
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BUCCANEER.

How do you spell BUCCANEER?

BUCCANEER is spelled B-U-C-C-A-N-E-E-R. It contains 9 letters.