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Noun: plunder  plúndu(r)
  1. Goods or money obtained illegally
    - loot, booty, pillage, prize, swag, dirty money, prise [Brit, Cdn]
Verb: plunder  plúndu(r)
  1. Take illegally; of intellectual property
    "This writer plundered from famous authors"
    - loot
     
  2. Plunder (a town) after capture
    - sack
     
  3. Steal goods; take as spoils
    - despoil, loot, reave [archaic], strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
     
  4. Destroy and strip of its possession
    - rape, spoil, despoil, violate

Derived forms: plunders, plundering, plundered

See also: plunderage, plunderer, plundering

Type of: destroy, ruin, spifflicate, spiflicate, steal, stolen property, take

Encyclopedia: Plunder