leprocaun

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A form of leprechaun — A type of diminutive, solitary fairy or sprite, traditionally depicted as a small, bearded man wearing a green coat and hat, often found repairing a single shoe; they typically possess hidden treasure, such as a pot of gold hidden at the end of a rainbow, and can be forced to reveal its location if captured.

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Meanings

nounleprocaun (plural leprocauns)

plural leprocauns

  1. datedDated form of leprechaun.

    During the early days of Upper Canada, before it became the Province of Ontario, there were brought into a logging camp on the Madawaska River several young leprocauns from the north of Ireland

    1910, William T. Cox, Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods, With a Few Desert and Mountain Beasts, Press of Judd & Detweiler, Inc., page 17
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APA

leprocaun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leprocaun

MLA

“leprocaun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leprocaun. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leprocaun,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leprocaun.

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