Associations to the word «Cowboy»

Pictures for the word «Cowboy»

Wiktionary

COWBOY, noun. A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
COWBOY, noun. A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and western music.
COWBOY, noun. (informal) A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off.
COWBOY, noun. (British) (informal) A dishonest and/or incompetent independent tradesman.
COWBOY, noun. (card games slang) A playing card of king rank.
COWBOY, verb. (intransitive) To work as a cowboy, herding cattle.
COWBOY BEANS, noun. (US) A dish of beans and ground beef in a sweet tangy sauce.
COWBOY CAVIAR, noun. (US) (informal) Baked beans (various different recipes).
COWBOY HAT, noun. A broad-brimmed hat worn by cowboys, ranchers, and farmers, common in the western United States and Mexico.
COWBOY HATS, noun. Plural of cowboy hat
COWBOY SHOT, noun. (cinema) A shot framed to include a region from the actor's head to mid-thigh.
COWBOY SHOTS, noun. Plural of cowboy shot
COWBOY STATE, proper noun. Wyoming
COWBOY UP, verb. (idiom) (LGBT) to put on a more heterosexual manner, in order to be integrated

Dictionary definition

COWBOY, noun. A hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback.
COWBOY, noun. A performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging.
COWBOY, noun. Someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles).

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