caballero
/ˌkæbəˈljɛroʊ/
noun
- A Spanish gentleman or knight, often associated with chivalry and honor.
- In the story, the caballero rode his horse across the plains to defend his village.
- He acted like a true caballero, holding the door open and offering his seat to the elderly woman.
- The museum displayed the armor of a 16th-century caballero from Spain.
- A horseman or cowboy in Spanish-speaking cultures, especially in the American Southwest.
- Every year, the town celebrates its heritage with a parade of caballeros on horseback.
- The old caballero taught his grandson how to ride and care for horses.
- The caballero skillfully lassoed the runaway calf during the rodeo.