Gaucho
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡaʊt͡ʃoʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gaucho is a noun meaning A cowboy of the South American pampas.
Meaning
A cowboy of the South American pampas.
More Meanings
- (finance, historical) A proposed currency intended to be used by Argentina and Brazil to make interregional payments.
Example Sentences
Theirs was the spirit which upheld Darwin among the gauchos of the Argentine or Wallace among the head-hunters of Malaya.
Word Forms
- gauchos
- gauchoes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vaquero, cowboy, llanero, caballero, cattleman, ranchero.
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