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cavalero

cavalero noun: a cavalier.

Noun

cavalero (plural cavaleros)

  1. (obsolete) A cavalier.
    • I’ll drink to Master Bardolph, and to all
      the cavaleros about London.c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]. Epilogue.”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […]...

Forms of cavalero

pluralcavaleros

Origin of cavalero

Early form of cavalier, possibly from Portuguese cavaleiro (“knight”).

Questions about cavalero

What does cavalero mean?
Cavalero means a cavalier.
What part of speech is cavalero?
Cavalero is a noun.
What is the plural of cavalero?
The plural of cavalero is cavaleros.

Words near cavalero in the dictionary

  1. cavalcate
  2. cavalcates
  3. Cavalera
  4. Cavaleras
  5. cavaleries
  6. cavalero
  7. cavaleros
  8. cavalery
  9. cavaletti
  10. cavaletto
  11. cavalettos

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