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Webster 1913 Edition
Picaroon
Picˊa-roon′
,Noun.
[Sp.
picaron
, aug. of picaro
roguish, n., a rogue.] One who plunders; especially, a plunderer of wrecks; a pirate; a corsair; a marauder; a sharper.
Sir W. Temple.
Webster 1828 Edition
Picaroon
PICAROON'
,Noun.
In all wars, Corsica and Majorca have been nests of picaroons.
Definition 2024
picaroon
picaroon
English
Noun
picaroon (plural picaroons)
Synonyms
- (pirate): corsair, pirate, see also Wikisaurus:pirate
- (pirate ship): corsair, privateer
- (rogue): brigand, knave, rogue
Verb
picaroon (third-person singular simple present picaroons, present participle picarooning, simple past and past participle picarooned)
- To behave as a pirate.