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comanchero

American  
[koh-man-chair-oh, kaw-mahn-che-raw] / ˌkoʊ mænˈtʃɛər oʊ, ˌkɔ mɑnˈtʃɛ rɔ /

noun

plural

comancheros

  1. an Indian trader in the U.S. Southwest, especially in the 19th century.

Etymology

Origin of comanchero

From Colonial Spanish (Texas, New Mexico), equivalent to comanch(e) Comanche + -ero, from Latin -ārius -ary

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