Gaucho
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A skilled horseman and cattle herder from the South American grasslands, particularly associated with the Argentine pampas.
“The gaucho rode across the pampas at dawn, rounding up stray cattle.”
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gau·cho
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A Spanish loanword ending in -CHO, contains three vowels (A, U, O) spread across the word
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Worth 12 points, the CH digraph scores well, hooks to GAUCHOS
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