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reatas

reatas is the plural of reata.

Meaning of reata

Noun

reata (plural reatas)

  1. (Texas) A lariat or lasso.
    • The riders overtook them laughing and circled the cart at a full gallop until one of them took down his reata and dropped a loop over the mule’s head and brought it to a halt.1994, Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing

Questions about reatas

What is reatas the plural of?
Reatas is the plural of reata.

Words near reatas in the dictionary

  1. reastonishing
  2. reasts
  3. reasty
  4. reata
  5. reatard
  6. reatas
  7. reate
  8. reattach
  9. reattachable
  10. reattached
  11. reattaches

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