picaro

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noun

Rogue, adventurer.

OriginSpanish pícaro →
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Meanings

nounpicaro (plural picaros)

plural picaros

  1. Rogue, adventurer.
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    2009, Lawrence, Karen R., "Orlando's Voyage Out" in Virginia Woolf: An MFS Reader, Maren Linett, ed. The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 327–354. The novel's sexual/textual "intercourse" revises the phallic economy Brown posits, not only in plotting polymorphous sexual possibilities for its nonphallic picaro.

Origin

  1. Spanishpícaro
  2. Englishpicaro

From Spanish pícaro.

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Anagrams

CarpioCaprioaporic
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APA

picaro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picaro

MLA

“picaro.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picaro. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “picaro,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picaro.

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