Definitions for pirogue

pirogue pi·rogue

Spelling: [pi-rohg, pee-rohg]
IPA: /pɪˈroʊg, ˈpi roʊg/

Pirogue is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in pirogue (egiopru).

Definitions for pirogue

noun

  1. piragua (def 1).
  2. a native boat, especially an American dugout.

Origin of pirogue

1655-65; French Spanish piragua piragua

Examples for pirogue

The pirogue was filled with the weak, and in the end of it I was curled up with my drum.

A dozen held tremblingly to the pirogue's gunwale, lest they fall and drown.

They could see the pirogue, and both the negro and myself standing by the bow.

He would not understand the firing, and might fear to come with the pirogue!

The pirogue floated in an element that more resembled ink than water.

He had but one pirogue, in which were his wife and children.

There was no trace left where the pirogue was moored—no mark upon the tree.

Then the reflection followed—if such were the case, I should have found the pirogue by the tree?

I shall land in the pirogue with the doctor and the boatswain.

I had made this reconnoissance while my companion was engaged in fastening his pirogue to the tree.

Word Value for pirogue
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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