Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caballero
noun
/ˌkæbəˈlɛroʊ/
Definition
A term that originally comes from Spanish, referring to a gentleman, horseman, or knight.
Examples
- The caballero rode into town, dressed in traditional attire.
- She appreciated the caballero’s courteous behavior during their meeting.
- The festival celebrated the legacy of caballeros from Spanish history.
Meaning
In a broader context, it signifies a man of honor, bravery, and chivalry.
Synonyms
- gentleman
- knight
- horseman
- cavalier