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Guacho

Gua′cho

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Guachos
[Spanish American.]
1.
One of the mixed-blood (Spanish-Indian) inhabitants of the pampas of South America; a mestizo.
2.
An Indian who serves as a messenger.

Definition 2024


guacho

guacho

See also: Guacho

Spanish

Alternative forms

Adjective

guacho m (feminine singular guacha, masculine plural guachos, feminine plural guachas)

  1. (Latin America) orphaned
  2. (Latin America) fatherless
  3. (Latin America) bastard
  4. (Chile) wild-growing (plant)
  5. (Chile) single, mismatched, odd (orphaned part of a pair)
    zapato guacho
    single shoe

Synonyms

(single): desparejado

Noun

guacho m (plural guachos, feminine guacha)

  1. orphan
  2. bastard
  3. (Mexico, slang) a soldier

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