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antipiracy

adjective

antipiracy is an adjective meaning “Acting to combat or prevent piracy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-N-T-I-P-I-R-A-C-Y, and it appears about once in every 79 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does antipiracy mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Acting to combat or prevent piracy

    an antipiracy tool

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of antipiracy

  • anti-piracy

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is antipiracy?

Antipiracy appears about once in every 79 million words in written English, the 282,993rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Antipiracy in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense acting to combat or prevent piracy:

LanguageWords
Frenchantipiraterie
Portugueseantipirataria

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does antipiracy come from?

From anti- + piracy.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).