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ro·deo I. \÷ˈrōdēˌō, rōˈdā(ˌ)ō sometimes ˈrōdāˌō or rəˈdā(ˌ)ō; the stress in Spanish is ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s) Etymology: Spanish, roundup, action of surrounding, from rodear to surround, from rueda wheel, from Latin rota — more at roll 1. a. : roundup b. : a place where cattle are brought together 2. a. : a public performance that features especially contests in bareback bronco riding, calf roping, saddle bronco riding, steer wrestling, and Brahma bull riding b. : an assembly or contest likened to a rodeo < combine forces with one or more other troops and hold a bicycle rodeo — Girl Scout Handbook > < parachute rodeo > < annual sailfish rodeo held each spring > II. intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to compete in a rodeo |