hombre

hom·bre ¹

H0249000 (ŏm′brā′, ōm′brĕ)n. Slang A man; a fellow.

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[Spanish, from Old Spanish omne, from Latin homō, homin-; see dhghem- in Indo-European roots.]

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hom·bre ²

H0249100 (hŏm′bər, ŏm′-)n. Variant of ombre.

hombre

(ˈɒmbreɪ; -brɪ) nWestern US a slang word for man[C19: from Spanish: man]

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hombre

(ˈhɒmbə) n (Card Games) a variant of ombre

hom•bre¹

(ˈɒm bər)

n. omber.

hom•bre²

(ˈɒm breɪ, -bri)

n., pl. -bres. man; fellow. [1830–40; < Sp, by dissimilation and intrusion of b < Latin hominem, acc. of homō man]

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Noun

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hombre - an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"guy, bozo, catadult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"sod - an informal British term for a youth or man; "the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink"