cowboy
Meaning of cowboy
noun
- (especially in the western US) a man who herds and tends cattle, performing much of his work on horseback.
they are always playing cowboys and Indians
- a dishonest or careless person in business, especially an unqualified one.
cowboy coach firms are alleged to have flouted safety rules
verb
work as a cowboy.
Information about cowboy
- The plural form of cowboy is: cowboys.
- Languages in which cowboy is used:
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Hyphenation of cowboy
cow-boy
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- cowboy is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
cowboy synonyms
Meaning cowpuncher:
cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd
Meaning a person who looks after a herd of livestock or makes a living from keeping livestock, especially in open country:
Meaning the owner or keeper of a herd of domesticated animals:
Meaning a person who looks after livestock:
Meaning a person who owns or runs a ranch:
Meaning a cowboy from the South American pampas:
Meaning (in South America) an inhabitant of a llano, in particular one who works as a cowboy:
Meaning a person who farms or works on a ranch, especially in the south-western US and Mexico:
Meaning (in Spanish-speaking parts of the US) a cowboy; a cattle driver:
Meaning a cowboy who breaks in wild or half-tamed horses:
Meaning a cowboy:
Meaning a large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live together or are kept together as livestock:
Meaning a person who behaves dishonestly in order to gain an advantage:
Meaning a person who uses deception to deprive someone of money or possessions:
Meaning a person who commits fraud, especially in business dealings:
Meaning a person who cheats or deceives people:
Meaning a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill:
Meaning a dishonest or unscrupulous person; a rogue:
Meaning a dishonest or unprincipled man:
Meaning a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child or man (typically used in an affectionate way):
Meaning an incompetent person:
Meaning a person who engages in a pursuit, especially a sport, on an unpaid rather than a professional basis:
Meaning a person who habitually bungles things; an amateur:
Meaning a person who makes or repairs something badly or clumsily:
cowboy antonyms
Meaning a person engaged or qualified in a profession:
Translation of cowboy
Words that rhyme with cowboy
drawboy, bowboy, lowboy, plowboy
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