Thesaurus results for GAUCHO

gaucho

noun

Definition of gaucho

as in cowboy

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Recent Examples of gaucho Her original book of photography, Frontier, saw Krantz travel across the Americas, including the United States, to visually capture the North American cowboy, the Central American vaquero and the South American gaucho. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2026 Channel the gaucho lifestyle in a look that pairs rustic earth tones with durable leather; layer up for evenings spent wine tasting, stargazing, or both. — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2026 Expect to see a lot more of their eye-wateringly expensive merino wool gaucho bomber jackets in the stands next year. — Rachel Marlowe, Vanity Fair, 22 Dec. 2025 Outdoor dining and lounge areas are set near a summer kitchen with Brazilian churrasco and Argentine gaucho grills. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gaucho

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Noun

Her father, William Preston Bowling, who plays the elderly cowboy with the oxygen tank, was with her.

— Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
But Woody the cowboy doll and Buzz Lightyear the action figure are not among the group assembled here.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of cowboy

Noun

Waving a Mexican flag with a vaquero sombrero on, El Malilla made history at Coachella last year as the first reggaeton Mexa act on the lineup.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026
But it was then followed up by a Spanish hymn, sung by musicians, dressed in 18th-century Spanish Colonial attire, including the garb of soldado, vaquero, pioneers, military, and indigenous peoples.

— Brian Hackney, CBS News, 30 June 2026

Definition of vaquero

Noun

Eastwood portrayed Rowdy Yates, the young cowhand who eventually matures into a leader.

— Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
Residents and visitors will line the streets to watch cowhands from various ranches herd more than 30 Longhorns through town, a tradition dating back to when the parade was a downtown cattle drive.

— CBS News, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026

Definition of cowhand

Noun

Country music’s emo cowgirl Megan Moroney canceled her Denver show just a few songs into her set on Tuesday.

— Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
Once owned by a legendary trick rider and roper in the 1950s, the restaurant brims with Montana cowgirl lore.

— Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2026

Definition of cowgirl

Noun

The picture-perfect cowman’s paradise of Stockyards City is true to its stripes—and nowhere is this more evident than in Cattlemen’s Steakhouse.

— Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
The reply of my friend and hunting companion was one of those quaint, rasping epithets which only a cowman can manage when everything has gone wrong.

— Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025

Definition of cowman

Noun

These preliminary results underscore how heat, behavior and health all come together in real time for herders.

— Anne Pisor, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2026
The herder cared for Pantoja, keeping him warm with animal skins, teaching him to milk the goats, and how to hunt rabbits with a stick.

— Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026

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