Noun

(en noun)

A type of Mexican horseman

* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 21, author=Dave Kehr, title=New DVDs, work=New York Times citation

, passage=The star is Jorge Negrete, a tall baritone with a pencil mustache who appeared as a singing charro in a few dozen ranchero musicals. }}

* {{quote-news, year=2006, date=July 28, author=Susannah J. Felts, title=Wanna See Something Really Weird?, work=Chicago Reader citation

, passage=The show features a revolving roster of "freaks" both born and made: at Ozzfest the former included Jessie the Half-Boy; a "wolf-boy" from Mexico dressed in a charro suit and sombrero; and the aforementioned Punkin Head, aka Scott the Cyclops, who capitalizes on his empty eye socket with various props including, as Harck promises, his own tongue. }}

* {{quote-news, year=1994, date=May 6, author=Carmela Rago, title=Not From Around Here, work=Chicago Reader citation

, passage=But he's also evolved from the mythic Mexican cowboy of the 19th century, the charro , who even if he had nothing else had balls. }} ----

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia charreada)

A Mexican rodeo based on the traditional working practies of charros.

*{{quote-news, year=2008, date=June 12, author=Greg Bishop, title=A Couple Grapple for Love, and Love of Achievement, work=New York Times citation

, passage=The charreada , a type of rodeo popular among a growing number of middle-class Mexican-Americans, is facing criticism over some of its events. }}