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Peon – definition

noun

A spanish american day labourer or unskilled farm worker.

Usage examples:

After playing the game for 50 minutes, the computer will have successfully constructed one farm and…
noun

(in south and se asia) a low-ranking worker such as an attendant, orderly, or assistant.

Usage examples:

The elder son is a peon at a nearby school
noun

A bullfighter who uses banderillas (darts thrust into a bull's neck or shoulders); a banderillero.

Usage examples:

During the preliminary phase the footmen, peones or capeadores work the bull with large magenta and…
noun

A farm worker in south america who does jobs that do not need any particular skill

Usage examples:

The boss just never talked to peons like us. it was beneath her.

Peon translation into English

Peon: translate from English into Chinese

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日工, 雇农

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Pioen

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Péon, Fantassin

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Peon

Peon: translate from English into Hindi

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चपरासी, भृत्य, पदाति, पुलिस का सिपाही, पैदल सिपाही, रोज़ाना पानेवाला

Peon: translate from English into Italian

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Peone, Fattorino

Peon: translate from English into Korean

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보병, 노동자, 중남미에서 노동자, 빚을 갚기 위해 노예 같이 혹사당하는 사람, 인도에서 보병, 스리랑카에서 보병

Peon: translate from English into Russian

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Батрак, Пеон, Полицейский, Поденщик, Вестовой, Пехотинец

Peon: translate from English into Spanish

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Peón, Criado

Word origin

from Portuguese peão and Spanish peón, from medieval Latin pedo, pedon- ‘walker, foot soldier’, from Latin pes, ped- ‘foot’. Compare with pawn1.

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peones

noun

A spanish american day labourer or unskilled farm worker.

Usage examples:

After playing the game for 50 minutes, the computer will have successfully constructed one farm and…
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