BRACERO

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Mexican laborer who worked in the United States on farms and railroads in order to ease labor shortages during World War II

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("bracero" is a kind of...):

jack; laborer; labourer; manual laborer (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)

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