cab·al·le·ro (k b  -lâr  , -l-yâr, käbä-y r)n. pl. cab·al·le·ros 1. A Spanish gentleman; a cavalier. 2. A man who is skilled in riding and managing horses; a horseman. [Spanish, from Late Latin caball  rius, horse groom, from Latin caballus, horse.] |
caballero [ˌkæbəˈljɛərəʊ (Spanish) kaβaˈʎero]
n pl -ros [-rəʊz (Spanish) -ros]
1. a Spanish gentleman
2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) a southwestern US word for horseman
[from Spanish: gentleman, horseman, from Late Latin caballārius rider, groom, from caballus horse; compare cavalier]
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