Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Plundering.
Plundering - as a noun
The act of stealing valuable things from a place
Example: "The plundering of the parthenon"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pillagepillagingHypernyms (Closely Related)
aggressionhostilityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Plundering - as an adjective satellite
Given to taking by force what is desired
Plundering - as a verb
To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
Example: "The mercenaries plundered the small town."
To take (goods) by pillage.
Example: "The mercenaries plundered all the goods they found."
To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
Example: "“now to plunder, mateys!” screamed a buccaneer, to cries of “arrgh!” and “aye!” all around."
To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
Example: "The miners plundered the jungle for its diamonds till it became a muddy waste."
To take unexpectedly.
Example Sentences
"The plundering of the ancient treasure was an act of pure greed."
"The warriors engaged in plundering after successfully looting the enemy camp."
"The museum displayed artifacts that were recovered from plundering expeditions."
"The pirates were notorious for their plundering of merchant ships."
"The archaeological team discovered evidence of plundering in the ancient tomb."
Word Game Points
Is PLUNDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plundering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PLUNDERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is PLUNDERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plundering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPLUNDERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is PLUNDERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plundering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPLUNDERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
