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caboclo

noun

caboclo is spelled C-A-B-O-C-L-O: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, caboclo means “A person of mixed Brazilian Indian and European or African descent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of caboclo is caboclos.

How many letters and syllables are in caboclo?

Letters7: C-A-B-O-C-L-O
In writingabout once in every 31 million words; the 169,822nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is caboclo?

Caboclo appears about once in every 31 million words in written English, the 169,822nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of caboclo

  • caboclos plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does caboclo mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A person of mixed Brazilian Indian and European or African descent.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does caboclo come from?

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese caboclo, borrowed from Old Tupi kuriboka.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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