charro

char·ro

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Definitions of charro word

noun charro a traditional Mexican cowboy 3
noun charro a skilled Mexican horseman dressed in an elaborate, traditional costume 3
noun plural charro a Mexican horseman or cowboy, typically one wearing an elaborate outfit, often with silver decorations, of tight trousers, ruffled shirt, short jacket, and sombrero. 1
noun charro A Mexican horseman or cowboy, typically one in elaborate traditional dress. 1
noun charro A type of Mexican horseman. 0
noun charro (chiefly in the plural) Short for charro bean. 0

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

1925-30; < Mexican Spanish; Spanish: rustic, countrylike < Basque txar poor, weak

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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