"jagunço" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: jagunços [plural]
Etymology: From Portuguese jagunço. Etymology templates: {{der|en|pt|jagunço}} Portuguese jagunço Head templates: {{en-noun}} jagunço (plural jagunços)
  1. A hired gunman in backland Brazil; a militiaman or bodyguard; a bandit or outlaw. Categories (place): Brazil
    Sense id: en-jagunço-en-noun-QUhPbLpl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ʒaˈɡũ.su/ [Brazil], /ʒaˈɡũ.su/ [Brazil], /ʒaˈɡũ.so/ [Southern-Brazil], /ʒɐˈɡũ.su/ [Portugal], [ʒɐˈɣũ.su] [Portugal] Forms: jagunços [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} jagunço m (plural jagunços)
  1. (Brazil) bodyguard; thug, hoodlum; jagunço Tags: Brazil, masculine Synonyms: capanga, caceteiro
    Sense id: en-jagunço-pt-noun-t~22F5VB Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  2. hitman, contract killer (man hired to kill) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-jagunço-pt-noun-8~LiDZIQ Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 23 52 5 20
  3. scamp, rascal Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-jagunço-pt-noun-52r6RFEB
  4. a blade traditionally used as a weapon in Bahia and Pernambuco Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-jagunço-pt-noun-ObGu-4f1

Inflected forms

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