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caboclos

caboclos is the plural of caboclo.

Meaning of caboclo

Noun

caboclo (plural caboclos)

  1. A person of mixed Brazilian Indian and European or African descent.
    • Dawn found him still awake, in one of the two taverns of Cumbe, drinking brandy with sour cherries and having a ballad contest with the caboclo Matias de Tavares.1984, Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen R. Lane, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society, published 2012, page 138

Questions about caboclos

What is caboclos the plural of?
Caboclos is the plural of caboclo.

Words near caboclos in the dictionary

  1. caboched
  2. Cabochien
  3. cabochon
  4. cabochons
  5. caboclo
  6. caboclos
  7. cabomba
  8. cabombaceous
  9. Cabong
  10. Cabongbongan
  11. Cabonne

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