Caboclo
Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary
[edit] Portuguese
[edit] Etymology
Probably from the Tupi (a native South American language) word kaa-boc, meaning one who has got the colour of copper.
[edit] Proper noun
|
Singular |
Plural |
Caboclo
- (Brasil) a South American descended from the indigenous peoples of Brazil
- (Brasil) a Brasilian of mixed Caucasian and Native American ancestry; used especially to refer to those living in the Amazon Rain Forest.