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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

gauchos

/ˈɡaʊtʃoʊz/ noun · British & US
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What does gauchos mean?

noun

A gaucho is a South American cowboy, typically from Argentina or Uruguay, known for their horsemanship and cattle herding skills. The term is also used to describe a style of Argentine or Uruguayan folk music and dance.

Example

"The gauchos rode their horses across the open plains, their lassos at the ready."

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