cochero

/koʊˈtʃeɾoʊ/ or /koʊˈtʃeɾoʊ/ (KOH-cheh-roh)

Definitions

1. noun

A person who takes care of and handles horses, especially one who drives a carriage or other vehicle.

“The cochero was proud of his beautifully groomed horses.”

2. noun

A person who drives a carriage or other vehicle, especially in a formal or ceremonial setting.

“The cochero in the wedding procession was dressed in his finest uniform.”

Synonyms

  • driver
  • groom
  • valet

Antonyms

  • passenger