Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rodeo

noun

/ˈroʊ.di.oʊ/

Definition

A competitive event that involves various skills related to livestock handling, particularly in the context of cowboy culture.

Examples

Every summer, the local town hosts a rodeo where cowboys compete in various events.
She trained hard to master the art of bull riding at the rodeo.
The rodeo brought together families for a weekend of entertainment and excitement.

Meaning

An event where participants showcase their skills in riding animals and performing tasks related to ranching, often including activities like bull riding, roping, and steer wrestling.