Etymology

picaroon

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Spanish picarón
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picaroon · noun, verb1

  1. Spanish · derived frompicarón
  2. English todaypicaroon

From Spanish picarón, from pícaro (“rogue”).

picaroon · noun2

  1. French · derived frompiqueron
  2. English todaypicaroon

From French piqueron, from pique (“pike”) + -oon

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