Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PIROGUE
piro'ge
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PIROGUE
Pi *rogue ", n. Etym: [Originally an American Indian word: cf. F.pirogue, Sp. piroga, piragua. ]
Defn: A dugout canoe; by extension, any small boat. [Written variously periauger, perogue, piragua, periagua, etc. ]
New American Oxford Dictionary
pirogue
pi rogue |piˈrōg piˈroʊɡ | ▶noun a long narrow canoe made from a single tree trunk, esp. in Central America and the Caribbean. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French, probably from Galibi.
Oxford Dictionary
pirogue
pirogue |pɪˈrəʊg | ▶noun a long, narrow canoe made from a single tree trunk, especially in Central America and the Caribbean. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French, probably from Carib.
French Dictionary
pirogue
pirogue n. f. nom féminin Embarcation rudimentaire creusée dans un arbre.
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