- Types Of Speech
- You can use pillage as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Pillage
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, e, g, i, l, and p, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter l. Pillage starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters p, pi, pil, pill, pilla, and the ending characters are e, ge, age, lage, llage, . Pillage is also a double consonant (ll) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The act of stealing valuable things from a place; "the plundering of the Parthenon"; "his plundering of the great authors"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Compound Words
- A compound word, pillage has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are pill, and age.
- School Grade
- Pillage is set as a sat word that starts with p, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is pillage a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Pillage in Pig Latin is said as "illagepay or illagepway".
- Unigram
- p | i | l | l | a | g | e
- Bigram
- pi | il | ll | la | ag | ge
- Trigram
- pil | ill | lla | lag | age
- Quadrigram
- pill | illa | llag | lage
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of stealing valuable things from a place;
"the plundering of the Parthenon";
"his plundering of the great authors" - goods or money obtained illegally
- Verb Examples
- steal goods;
take as spoils;
"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abduct | pull away from the body "this muscle abducts" |
| Abstract | a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person" |
| Accelerator | a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine |
| Allow | allow or plan for a certain possibility concede the truth or validity of something "I allow for this possibility" "The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash" |
| Animalise | become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling |
| Animalize | become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling |
| Annihilate | kill in large numbers "the plague wiped out an entire population" |
| Apprehension | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
| Appropriate | give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause "I will earmark this money for your research" |
| Arrest | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Pillage
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pillage | the act of stealing valuable things from a place "the plundering of the Parthenon" "his plundering of the great authors" |
View English words with the unique letters used in pillage. Words With The Letters Aegilp
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Despoil | destroy and strip of its possession "The soldiers raped the beautiful country" |
| Foray | an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence) "scientists'' forays into politics" |
| Loot | goods or money obtained illegally |
| Pillage | the act of stealing valuable things from a place "the plundering of the Parthenon" "his plundering of the great authors" |
| Plunder | goods or money obtained illegally |
| Ransack | search thoroughly "They combed the area for the missing child" |
| Reave | steal goods take as spoils "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners" |
| Rifle | a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore "he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired" |
| Sack | the termination of someone''s employment (leaving them free to depart) |
| Spoil | the act of stripping and taking by force |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aggression | violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked |
| Hostility | acts of overt warfare "the outbreak of hostilities" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Banditry | the practice of plundering in gangs |
| Depredation | an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding |
| Despoilation | the act of stripping and taking by force |
| Despoilment | the act of stripping and taking by force |
| Despoliation | the act of stripping and taking by force |
| Devastation | termination by an act of destruction |
| Looting | plundering during riots or in wartime |
| Predation | the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey |
| Rapine | the act of despoiling a country in warfare |
| Ravaging | plundering with excessive damage and destruction |
View All Hyponyms For Pillage
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slippage (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 17 +3 | aegilpps | ||
| Spillage (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 15 +1 | spillage | ||
| Pillage (7 letters) | 10 | 14 | aegillp | ||
| Aspergill (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 16 +2 | aspergill | ||
| Pillager (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 15 +1 | aegillpr | ||
| Grappelli (9 letters) | 14 +4 | 19 +5 | grappelli | ||
| Paigle (6 letters) | 9 | 12 | lipage | ||
| Plexiglas (9 letters) | 19 +9 | 23 +9 | plexiglas | ||
| Aspergil (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 | aspergil | ||
| La Grippe (9 letters) |
Pillage Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With P
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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