Plural form of brigantine; multiple fast, two-masted sailing ships used extensively during the Age of Sail for trade, privateering, and exploration.
Plural of brigantine (Italian brigantino). The word follows English pluralization rules, simply adding -s to the singular form.
Entire navies of brigantines were used by European powers to patrol and control sea routes—they were so effective at catching merchant ships that many countries outlawed private brigantines to prevent piracy.
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