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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gaucho

/ˈɡaʊtʃoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does gaucho mean?

noun

A cowboy or horseman from Argentina or Uruguay, typically wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a poncho. A person who rides horses and herds cattle, especially in South America.

Example

"The gaucho rode his horse across the open plains, his poncho flapping in the wind."

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