páreo — meaning in English

English meaning

• derby noun A sports match between two rival local teams.
• match noun An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.

Senses

páreo is used for these senses in English:

• derby Any of several annual horse races.
• match Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.
• pareo A wraparound garment, worn by men or women, similar to a Malaysian sarong.

derby — full definition

1. noun A sports match between two rival local teams.
2. noun A famous annual horse race, or by extension any major organized race.
3. noun A rounded felt hat with a stiff brim, called a bowler hat in British English.

match — full definition

1. noun An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.
2. noun Something or someone equal or corresponding to another.
3. noun A small stick tipped with a substance that ignites by friction.
4. verb To correspond to, resemble, or be equivalent to something else.
5. verb To pair or fit things together suitably.

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