English Explanatory Dictionary

bracero

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Mexican national working as an agricultural laborer in the United States from 1942-1964, or similarly a railroad worker from 1942-1945.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/bɹəˈsɪəɹəʊ/

Word forms

bracero braceros

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bracero (“laborer”).

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