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ethnic

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Relating to a particular group of people with a common culture or nationality.

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buccaneer

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A pirate, especially one who raided Spanish settlements in the Caribbean.

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attribute

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A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic of someone or something.

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haberdashery

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A shop selling men's clothing and accessories.

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government

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The group of people with the authority to govern a country or state.

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apprentice

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A person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer.

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inhabitant

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A person or animal that lives in a particular place.

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colonization

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The act of establishing control over a foreign territory.

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emancipation

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The act of freeing someone from restrictions./slavery

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onomatopoeia

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A word that imitates the sound it represents.