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pedereros

pedereros is the plural of pederero.

Meaning of pederero

Noun

pederero (plural pedereros or pedereroes)

  1. (historical) A short piece of chambered ordnance, used to fire stones in naval and siege warfare.
    • His habitation is defended by a ditch, over which he has laid a draw-bridge, and planted his court-yard with patereroes continually loaded with shot […].1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC

Questions about pedereros

What is pedereros the plural of?
Pedereros is the plural of pederero.

Words near pedereros in the dictionary

  1. pederasties
  2. pederasts
  3. pederasty
  4. pederero
  5. pedereroes
  6. pedereros
  7. pederin
  8. pederins
  9. Pedernales
  10. pederosis
  11. pederotic

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