What does captain kidd mean?

captain kidd means "Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)".

What is another word for captain kidd?

Close synonyms include Kidd, William Kidd. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is captain kidd a common word?

captain kidd is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

captain kidd — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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1.
Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)
SynonymsKidd William Kidd
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What does captain kidd mean?: captain kidd means "Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)".
What is another word for captain kidd?: Close synonyms include Kidd, William Kidd. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is captain kidd a common word?

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