OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 32737

poncho

/ˈpɒn.tʃəʊ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
poncho
A simple garment, made from a rectangle of cloth, with a slit in the middle for the head.
Garibaldi, with his cowboy's poncho, red shirt and the black ostrich feathers in his wide hat […]
It was a gringo in a poncho. It was not really accurate to his suits worn today, but Julia would understand the symbolism that he was adapting to the culture and expectations while…
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