SpellRight › Spelling
Rarebuckaroo
The correct spelling is buckaroo.
How to pronounce buckaroo
/ˌbʌkəˈɹu/
nounIPA: /ˌbʌkəˈɹu/
Say it like: Buk-aroo
The correct spelling is buckaroo. A cowboy; specifically, a working cowboy who generally does not partake in rodeos. For example: "Many cowboy poets have a buckaroo look and feel about them."
Usage Examples
“Many cowboy poets have a buckaroo look and feel about them.”
“Don’t run in looking for a fight like some kind of buckaroo.”
“That’ll be twenty buckaroos, buddy.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A cowboy; specifically, a working cowboy who generally does not partake in rodeos.
- 2.One who sports a distinctive buckaroo style of cowboy clothing, boots, and heritage.
- 3.A style of cowboy boot with a high and uniquely tapered heel.
- 4.A reckless, headstrong person.
- 5.A dollar; a buck.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.