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• A poncho is an item of clothing used by many people in Latin America.From the entry clothing
• In addition, since weather can change, bring layerable clothing and a lightweight waterproof poncho.1990, Kim Weir, “[The Northern Mountains] Mount Shasta and Vicinity”, in Northern California Handbook, Chico, Calif.: Moon Publications…. From the entry layerable
• We backpedaled out of the store hastily, desperate to locate a shop that sold umbrellas, ponchos, or even just garbage bags.2010 October 1, Kasey Kubica, Swine and Cheese, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 194. From the entry hachi machi
• Another body covering, the poncho, was similar to the serape but more rounded and not necessarily woven of wool.2004, Brenda Brandt, “Fashion”, in Mark Busby, editor, The Southwest, page 160. From the entry serape
• Another old Tahitian poncho of yellow cloth in the British Museum has a slit neck and unfringed edges.1944, Peter Henry Buck, Arts and Crafts of the Cook Islands, page 433. From the entry unfringed
• State television showed footage of the military airdropping food and ponchos to residents in the Mentougou district in western Beijing, which has been hit especially hard.2023 August 1, Lily Kuo, Theodora Yu, Lillian Yang, “First the rain, then the mud: Typhoon wreaks havoc in Chinese capital”, in The…. From the entry Mentougou
• “Just put on the emergency poncho and come sit up front with me.” “Formless and generic -- just like me.” “Well, we can zhuzh it up a little.2016 April 18, Charles Suozzi, “The Dentist's Wife” (9:29 from the start), in American Dad!, season 13, episode 12, spoken by Francine…. From the entry zhuzh
• Hastily Pak wrapped his poncho around his waist, tied it, then emptied the pouches of the bandoleer, scattering the last of their food on the ground.2006, Paul Deal, Hard Truths: Five Science Fiction Stories, →ISBN, page 132. From the entry bandoleer
• Always an ambitious dresser, this morning she'd got herself up in her favourite grass-green poncho, which was a Paisley-printed wool tableclothy affair, edged with short, matted black fringes.2004, Erica Munro, Guilty Feet, page 31. From the entry tableclothy
• After getting her first month's salary, she got her hair done with stylish vertical bangs and wore tight pants and white sneakers or a light poncho with holey, stone-washed jeans.2016, Lu Min, “‘Open’”, in This Love Could Not Be Delivered, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, chapter 2 (1990), section 2. From the entry tea-shade

Meaning of poncho

1. noun A simple garment, made from a rectangle of cloth, with a slit in the middle for the head.
2. noun A similar waterproof garment, today typically of rubber with a hood.

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Questions about poncho in a sentence

How do you use poncho in a sentence?

Poncho is used as a noun. For example: “I found it necessary while doing guard to cover myself with my India-rubber poncho, to prevent my clothes from becoming saturated with water.”

What is a short sentence with poncho?

“It was a gringo in a poncho.”

What does poncho mean?

Poncho means a simple garment, made from a rectangle of cloth, with a slit in the middle for the head.