CAUDILLO


Meaning of CAUDILLO in English

[ kaʊ'di:jəʊ , -'di:ljəʊ ]

■ noun ( plural ~s ) (in Spanish-speaking countries) a military or political leader.

Origin

Sp., from late L. capitellum , dimin. of caput 'head'.

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