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vaquero
[
vah-
kair
-oh
;
Sp.
bah-
ke
-
r
aw
]
Origin
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va·que·ro
/
vɑˈkɛər
oʊ
;
Sp.
bɑˈkɛ
rɔ
/
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[
vah-
kair
-oh
;
Sp.
bah-
ke
-
r
aw
]
Show IPA
noun,
plural
-que·ros
/
-ˈkɛər
oʊz
;
Sp.
-ˈkɛ
rɔs
/
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[
-
kair
-ohz
;
Sp.
-
ke
-
r
aws
]
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.
Southwestern U.S.
a cowboy or herdsman.
Origin:
1790–1800;
<
Spanish,
equivalent to
vac
(
a
) cow (<
Latin
vacca
) +
-ero
<
Latin
-ārius
-ary
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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Word Origin & History
vaquero
1826, from Sp., lit. "cowboy," from vaca "cow," from L. vacca (see
vaccination
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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