pon ‧ cho /ˈpɒntʃəʊ $ ˈpɑːntʃoʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural ponchos ) [countable]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: American Spanish ; Origin: Araucanian pontho 'woolen cloth' ]
a type of coat consisting of one large piece of cloth, with a hole in the middle for your head