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Bronco Meaning in English

word

/ˈbɹɑŋkoʊ/
BRAHN-koh
/bɹˈɒnkəʊ/
bron-KOH

Definition

A bronco is a wild or partially tamed horse, especially one used in rodeos in North America because it bucks and is hard to ride.

Usage & Nuances

'Bronco' is associated with North American rodeos and cowboy culture. It usually refers to a wild or bucking horse, not just any horse. Rarely used outside this context in modern English.

Example Sentences

The cowboy tried to ride the bronco.

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A bronco can be very hard to control.

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The rodeo features several broncos.

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He's not afraid to climb onto a wild bronco at the rodeo.

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That bronco threw every rider who tried to sit on him.

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"Stay on that bronco for eight seconds, and you win!"

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