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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary pic·a·roon
noun or pick·a·roon \\ˌpi-kə-ˈrün\\ ETYMOLOGY Spanish picarón, augmentative of pícaro DATE 1624 1. pirate 2. picaro
intransitive verb DATE 1625 : to act as a pirate Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged pic·a·roon I. noun or pick·a·roon \|pikə|rün\ (-s) Etymology: Spanish picarón, aug. of pícaro 1. : picaro 2. : pirate , corsair — used of a man or a shipII. intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to act as a pirate or brigand watching or searching for a prize or victim |
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