PONCHO


Meaning of PONCHO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpän-(ˌ)chō ]

noun

( plural ponchos )

Etymology: American Spanish, from Mapuche

Date: 1717

1. : a blanket with a slit in the middle so that it can be slipped over the head and worn as a sleeveless garment

2. : a waterproof garment resembling a poncho and having an integral hood

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