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charro Definition

charro (c̸hä′rō̂)

noun pl. -·ros-rō̂s

a skilled Mexican horseman dressed in an elaborate, traditional costume

Etymology: MexSp < Sp, ill-bred person < Basque txar, bad

charro Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

leadership: The charro leadership Salinas imposed signed contracts giving up seniority rights and union job allocation and allowing for the hiring of non-union personnel.