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macheteros

macheteros is the plural of machetero.

Meaning of machetero

Noun

machetero (plural macheteros)

  1. Someone who wields a machete.
    • Castro is talking about plans to increase the use of machines to cut the sugar cane in future harvests. A combine can cut thirty times as much cane as a machetero can. But they should not be afraid of losing their jobs.2003, Lee Lockwood, Castro's Cuba, Cuba's Fidel, page 13
  2. A member of the Boricua Popular Army.

Questions about macheteros

What is macheteros the plural of?
Macheteros is the plural of machetero.

Words near macheteros in the dictionary

  1. macheteing
  2. machetelike
  3. macheteman
  4. machetemen
  5. machetero
  6. macheteros
  7. machetes
  8. macheting
  9. machhan
  10. machhans
  11. machi

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