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Meaning of Pirate Coast in English:

Pirate Coast

noun

historical

  • 1A stretch of coastline on the west coast of India, lying between Goa and Bombay (now Mumbai).

  • 2A stretch of coastline on the Persian Gulf, now part of the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in James Rennell (1742–1830), cartographer.