"balsero" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: balseros [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish balsero. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|balsero}} Spanish balsero Head templates: {{en-noun}} balsero (plural balseros)
  1. A refugee who travels from Cuba to America by sea.
    Sense id: en-balsero-en-noun-wfIB9wOh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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