Cowboy Definition & Meaning
cowboy
- noun
- a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback
- a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging
- someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)
"Cowboy" in song lyrics
See how cowboy is used in real songs:
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"Space cowboy.."
Aceyalone f/ The Soul of John Black — Ace Cowboy -
"Ace cowboy.."
Aceyalone f/ The Soul of John Black — Ace Cowboy -
"How you going see me through it? Space cowboy.."
Aceyalone f/ The Soul of John Black — Ace Cowboy
Words that rhyme with cowboy
Usage tips for "cowboy"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cowboy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cowboy to find words that pair well.
Use "cowboy" in a verse
Now that you know what "cowboy" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does cowboy mean?
- a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)
- What part of speech is cowboy?
- Cowboy is a noun.
- How many definitions does cowboy have?
- Cowboy has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).