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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Peon (0.01032 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Peon.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: peon
peon
n : a laborer who is obliged to do menial work [syn:
drudge,
navvy,
galley slave]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Peon
Peon
\Pe"on\, n.
See
Poon.
[1913 Webster]
Peon
\Pe"on\, n. [Sp. peon, or Pg. pe?o, one who travels on
foot, a foot soldier, a pawn in chess. See
Pawn in chess.]
1. A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a
messenger. [India]
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2. 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.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Chess) See 2d
Pawn.
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