Rodeo

usgb/ˈrəʊdiəʊ/
noun

A public event at which people compete in riding horses and bulls, rope animals, etc.

The town holds an annual rodeo that attracts cowboys from all over the country.
Visual representation of "rodeo" - A public event at which people compete in riding horses and bulls, rope animals, etc.

Often appears as...

  • rodeo clown
  • rodeo cowboy
Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "rodeo"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Western Event

Rodeo originated in North America and is deeply associated with cowboy culture.

Illustration for Western Event
He dressed like a cowboy to the rodeo.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Competition Setting

Rodeos are competitive, highlighting skills like horseback riding and roping.

Illustration for Competition Setting
She won the barrel racing competition at the rodeo.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Animal Involvement

Understand that rodeos involve live animals, which can be a sensitive topic.

Illustration for Animal Involvement
The bull riders at the rodeo must train for years.
Visual representation of the word "Rodeo"

Never forget "Rodeo"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension