cowboy
/ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/ noun B1- A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
- A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and western music.
- A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off.
- A playing card of king rank.
Plural cowboys
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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During the festival, almost everyone in the city wears a cowboy hat.
Even business people wear cowboy boots and jeans to their offices.
Cowboys and cowgirls travel from all over the world to compete.
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