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Word: Chaparajos
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Mexican Spanish chaparreras, from chaparra ‘dwarf evergreen oak’ (with reference to protection from thorny vegetation: see chaparral); probably influenced by Spanish aparejo ‘equipment’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌʃapəˈreɪhəʊs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
leather trousers without a seat, worn by a cowboy over ordinary trousers to protect the legs.
Short Definition:leather trousers worn by cowboys
Variant Forms:
- chaparejos
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