noun
montero
mon-TEH-uh-roh
noun
1
A round, brimless Spanish cap with side or back flaps, historically worn by huntsmen.
"The old painting showed a huntsman in a montero, flaps pulled down against the cold."
How to Use Montero
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA traditional Spanish hunting cap, mostly seen today in historical writing or costume descriptions.
Word Forms
monteros plural, Monteros plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish montero ("huntsman"), from monte ("mountain, hunting ground").