Synonyms for poncho

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pon-choh

Phonetic Transcription : ˈpɒn tʃoʊ

Définition of poncho

Origin : type of blanket-like South American cloak, 1717, from American Spanish poncho, from Araucanian (Chile) pontho "woolen fabric," perhaps influenced by Spanish poncho (adj.), variant of pocho "discolored, faded."

noun cloak

Example sentences :

He had a beard, and on his shoulder a poncho, but that was all I knew.
Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt

It had the appearance of a short fellow in a poncho and a big hat.
Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad

I shall spread my poncho and blanket on the ground presently.
Extract from : « Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines » by H. Irving Hancock

On it you lay your shelter-half and fold it till it too is an oblong, smaller than the poncho.
Extract from : « At Plattsburg » by Allen French

Knudsen, with a groan, got out of bed and put on his poncho.
Extract from : « At Plattsburg » by Allen French

As there is little rain in the summer it is not necessary to take a poncho.
Extract from : « Your National Parks » by Enos A. Mills

As it seldom rains in the summer it is not necessary to carry a poncho.
Extract from : « Your National Parks » by Enos A. Mills

The former was executed in a poncho, in which disguise he was taken.
Extract from : « A Five Years' Residence in Buenos Ayres » by George Thomas Love

He then took from under his poncho the two bottles, which he placed on the table.
Extract from : « The Smuggler Chief » by Gustave Aimard

Besides, who could tell when it would rain and a poncho be vitally needed?
Extract from : « Ticktock and Jim » by Keith Robertson

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