Usually means: Mischievous fairy, Irish folklore origin.
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  1. leprechaun: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. leprechaun: Merriam-Webster
  3. leprechaun: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. leprechaun: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. leprechaun: Collins English Dictionary
  6. leprechaun: Vocabulary.com
  7. Leprechaun, leprechaun: Wordnik
  8. leprechaun: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. leprechaun: Wiktionary
  10. leprechaun: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. leprechaun: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. leprechaun: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. leprechaun: Dictionary.com
  14. leprechaun: Online Etymology Dictionary
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  16. leprechaun: Rhymezone
  17. leprechaun: FreeDictionary.org
  18. leprechaun: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. leprechaun: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. leprechaun: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Leprechaun (offensive): Racial Slur Database

(Note: See leprechaunish as well.)

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noun:  (Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.

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