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World English Dictionary
hombre1 (ˈɒmbreɪ, -brɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| (Western US) a slang word for man | |
| [C19: from Spanish: man] | |
| hombre2 (ˈhɒmbə) | |
| —n | |
| a variant of ombre | |
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
hombre
"a man" (especially one of Sp. descent), 1846, from Sp., from L. hominem, acc. of homo "man."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Slang Dictionary
hombre definition[ˈɑmbre]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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hombre
Anglicized version of the classic Spanish card game originally called hombre (meaning "man") and now known as tresillo in Spain and South America.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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