"Charo" meaning in Spanish

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃaɾo/, [ˈt͡ʃa.ɾo]
Rhymes: -aɾo Etymology: A (diminutive) of Rosario. Etymology templates: {{gl|diminutive}} (diminutive) Head templates: {{es-proper noun|f}} Charo f
  1. a diminutive of the female given name Rosario Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Charo-es-name-lOZagiFW Categories (other): Spanish diminutives of female given names, Spanish female given names, Spanish given names, Spanish nouns with irregular gender, Nationalism Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 58 42 Disambiguation of Nationalism: 75 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃaɾo/, [ˈt͡ʃa.ɾo] Forms: Charos [plural], charo [alternative]
Rhymes: -aɾo Etymology: Common name of this type of women. Coined by the Spanish right. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} Charo f (plural Charos)
  1. (derogatory, metonymic, Spain) feminist, leftist woman and PSOE and Podemos voter Tags: Spain, derogatory, feminine Derived forms: charocracia
    Sense id: en-Charo-es-noun-8Jq7rfDN Categories (other): Peninsular Spanish, Spanish metonyms, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Feminism, Leftism Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Feminism: 0 100 Disambiguation of Leftism: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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