peon

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Spanish peón.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈpiː.ən/, /peɪˈɒn/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈpi.ɑn/, /ˈpeɪ.ɑn/

Noun [edit]

peon (plural peons)

  1. A lowly person, a peasant or serf, a labourer who is obliged to do menial work

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