peones

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A form of peon — A lowly person; a peasant or serf; a labourer who is obliged to do menial work.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

noun
  1. pluraluncommonplural of peon

Origin

  1. Spanishpeones
  2. Spanishpeones
  3. Englishpeones

Borrowed from Spanish peones.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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