poncho

[ˈpɑːntʃəʊ]

poncho Definition

a garment made of a single piece of fabric with a hole in the center for the head, worn with the sides hanging down over the arms.

Using poncho: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "poncho" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore a colorful poncho to the outdoor concert.

  • Example

    The poncho kept him dry during the rainstorm.

  • Example

    The traditional poncho is made of wool and worn by indigenous people in South America.

poncho Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for poncho

Phrases with poncho

  • a type of poncho originating from Mexico, usually made of wool and decorated with intricate patterns

    Example

    He bought a Mexican poncho as a souvenir from his trip to Mexico City.

  • a quilted blanket used as a lining for a poncho, originally developed for military use

    Example

    The poncho liner provided extra warmth during cold nights in the field.

  • a poncho made of wool, often handwoven and featuring traditional designs

    Example

    She purchased a beautiful wool poncho from a local artisan during her trip to Peru.

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Summary: poncho in Brief

A 'poncho' [ˈpɑːntʃəʊ] is a garment made of a single piece of fabric with a hole in the center for the head, worn with the sides hanging down over the arms. It can be made of various materials, including wool and is often decorated with intricate patterns. The poncho is a versatile garment that can be worn for both fashion and practical purposes.

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