Definitions for maraud

maraud ma·raud

Spelling: [muh-rawd]
IPA: /məˈrɔd/

Maraud is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 86 anagrams from letters in maraud (aadmru).

Definitions for maraud

noun

  1. Archaic. the act of marauding.

verb (used with object)

  1. to raid for plunder (often used passively):

verb (used without object)

  1. to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty:

Origin of maraud

1705-15; French marauder, derivative of maraud rogue, vagabond, Middle French, perhaps identical with dial. maraud tomcat, of expressive orig.

Examples for maraud

All have been “cached” in a cave among the rocks; there to remain till needed for some future maraud, or massacre.

That they are on the maraud is evidenced by the absence of tents.

And am I to go out, maraud, and take peoples horses with my hands all over grease, while you stand l—s—ng yourself there?

maraud filled the glass, and, raising it to his lips, quaffed of the fairy cider.

maraud seized upon one, but when he had cut it he perceived that it was made of hairs, and he threw it down in disgust.

A little before day, they were all on the alert; it was the hour for Indian maraud.

Like pillagers of harvest, Their fame is far abroad, As gray remorseless troopers That plunder and maraud.

Word Value for maraud
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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