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- [roh-dee-oh, roh-dey-oh]
- /ˈroʊ diˌoʊ, roʊˈdeɪ oʊ/
- /rəʊˈdeɪ.əʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [roh-dee-oh, roh-dey-oh]
- /ˈroʊ diˌoʊ, roʊˈdeɪ oʊ/
Definitions of rodeo word
- noun plural rodeo a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping. 1
- noun plural rodeo a roundup of cattle. 1
- noun plural rodeo Informal. any contest offering prizes in various events: a bicycle rodeo for kids under twelve. 1
- noun plural rodeo (initial capital letter, italics) a ballet (1942) choreographed by Agnes de Mille, with musical score by Aaron Copland. 1
- verb without object rodeo to participate or compete in a rodeo or rodeos: He's been rodeoing since he was twelve. 1
- noun rodeo cowboy contest 1
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Origin of rodeo
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < Spanish: cattle ring, derivative of rodear to go round, itself derivative of rueda wheel < Latin rota
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Parts of speech for Rodeo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rodeo popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% 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".
rodeo usage trend in Literature
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