hombre
Plural: hombres
Noun
- A man or fellow, often used informally.
- an informal term for a youth or man
- A man, a chap, a guy; especially a Hispanic or Spanish man.
Examples
- The other hombre at the Scrabble table was known for his risky plays.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish hombre (“man; human being”), from Old Spanish omne, from Latin hominem, accusative of homō (“a human being, a person”), from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic *hemō (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ (“earthling”), from *dʰéǵʰōm (“earth”). Doublet of gome, homo, ombre, and omi.
Scrabble Score: 13
hombre: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordhombre: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hombre: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
hombre: valid Words With Friends Word