n., pl., -ros (-rōz', -rōs').
- A rogue or adventurer. Also called picaroon.
- The main character in a picaresque work when that character is a man or boy.
[Spanish pícaro, perhaps from picar, to prick, from Vulgar Latin *piccāre. See pique.]
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pi·ca·ro (pē'kä-rō)
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[Spanish pícaro, perhaps from picar, to prick, from Vulgar Latin *piccāre. See pique.]
| picaroon | |
| picaresque | |
| picante |
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