predone

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ done.

Adjective

predone (comparative more predone, superlative most predone)

1. Performed in advance.
2. Worn out; exhausted.

Anagrams

• deponer, reponed

Italian

Noun

predone m (plural predoni)

1. marauder

   Synonyms: predatore, pirata, bandito, squalo, avvoltoio, brigante

   • 2020 August 30, Federico Rampini, “Portland e quella violenza degli opposti estremismi che riporta l'America agli anni '60 [Portland and that violence of extremist opposites that is bringing America back to the 60's]”, in la Repubblica‎:

     C'è una piccola borghesia nera i cui negozi vengono svuotati da bande di predoni, nei quartieri dove le gang organizzate riempiono i vuoti lasciati dalla polizia in ritirata.

     There is a small black bourgeoisie whose stores are being emptied out by gangs of marauders, in the neighborhoods where organized gangs fill the gaps left by the police in retreat.

Anagrams

• penderò, perendo