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pirogue

pi·ro·gue

UK/pəˈɹəʊɡ/ US/pɪˈɹəʊɡ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a canoe made by hollowing out and shaping a large log

Origin

From French pirogue, in turn from Spanish piragua, from Kari'na piraua. Doublet of periagua.

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