was wotd|2007|May|16
English
Etymology
From Sp. picarón < pÃcaro "rogue".
Pronunciation
IPA|/ËpɪkÉËruËn/
audio|en-us-picaroon.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|uËn
Noun
en-noun
- A pirate or picaro.
- A pirate ship.
- A rogue.
Synonyms
italbrac|pirate: corsair, pirate
italbrac|pirate ship: corsair, privateer
italbrac|rogue: brigand, knave, rogue
Verb
en-verb
- To behave as a pirate.
Synonyms
loot, pillage
Translations
trans-top|to behave as a pirate
Crimean Tatar: korsanlık
Icelandic: sjóræningjast
trans-mid
Spanish: piratear
trans-bottom
ru:picaroon
te:picaroon
vi:picaroon
zh:picaroon
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