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Definition of hombre noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hombre

noun
 
/ˈɒmbreɪ/
 
/ˈɑːmbreɪ/
(from Spanish, North American English, informal)
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  1. a man, especially one of a particular type
    • Their quarterback is one tough hombre.
    Word Originmid 19th cent. (originally denoting a man of Spanish descent): Spanish, ‘man’, from Latin homo, homin-.
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