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picaroon

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pic·a·roon  (pk-rn)
n.
1.
a. A pirate.
b. A pirate ship.
2. See picaro.
intr.v. pic·a·rooned, pic·a·roon·ing, pic·a·roons
To act as a pirate.
[Spanish picarón, augmentative of pícaro, picaro; see picaro.]
picaroon, pickaroon [ˌpɪkəˈruːn]
n
Archaic an adventurer or rogue
[from Spanish picarón, from pícaro]
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