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The Meaning of peon
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(n.) See Poon.
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(n.) A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a messenger.
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(n.) A day laborer; a servant; especially, in some of the Spanish American countries, debtor held by his creditor in a form of qualified servitude, to work out a debt.
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(n.) See 2d Pawn.
Synonyms
drudge
,
hacker
,
navvy
,
galley slave
,
hack
Homophones
paean
,
pean
,
peen
Rhymes
achaean
,
aegean
,
asean
,
boolean
,
breon
,
caribbean
,
cleon
,
creon
,
crimean
,
cyclopean
,
deehan
,
eon
,
epicurean
,
eritrean
,
european
,
feehan
,
fujian
,
galilean
,
heon
,
ian
,
indo-european
,
jacobean
,
jian
,
keehan
,
korean
,
maccabean
,
mcgeean
,
mckeon
,
mycenaean
,
paean
,
pheon
,
plebeian
,
protean
,
rijn
,
shahian
,
sheahan
,
sheehan
,
sofian
,
teahan
,
teehan
,
tennessean
,
theon
,
treon
,
vannguyen
,
vian
,
wheen