First Known Use: 1920
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bracero
noun bra·ce·ro \brä-ˈser-(ˌ)ō, -ˈse-(ˌ)rō\
plural bra·ce·ros
Definition of BRACERO
: a Mexican laborer admitted to the United States especially for seasonal contract labor in agriculture
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Origin of BRACERO
Spanish, laborer, from brazo arm, from Latin bracchium
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