Thesaurus results for COWGIRL

cowgirl

noun

Definition of cowgirl

as in cowboy

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Recent Examples of cowgirl Flanking the stage were two large neon signs of a cowboy and cowgirl, waving back and forth as if inviting a traveler to come visit for a night. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026 Laci Kaye Booth pulls out her cowgirl boots at SiriusXM Studios on July 15 in Nashville. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026 The cowgirl bob is a fresh take on the pixie, but with just a little more length, as Megan Fox is rocking here. — Alyssa Rotunno, InStyle, 1 July 2026 Meanwhile, a flashback, set vaguely in the Before Times, presents a girl playing with the ragdoll Jessie, a cowgirl and aspirant sheriff, voiced enthusiastically and most capably by Joan Cusack. — Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for cowgirl

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Once a staple among cowboys and railroad workers, the Lee 101 became a symbol of youth rebellion in the 1950s, when James Dean popularized the jeans and helped solidify their association with biker culture.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026
In the late aughts, the futuristic cowboys of Mexico’s tribal guarachero boom launched superstars like 3BallMTY and Erick Rincón, laying the percussive foundation for Colombia’s guaracha takeover of the following decade and breakouts like Fumaratto.

— Richard Villegas, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of cowboy

Noun

Eastwood portrayed Rowdy Yates, the young cowhand who eventually matures into a leader.

— Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
Residents and visitors will line the streets to watch cowhands from various ranches herd more than 30 Longhorns through town, a tradition dating back to when the parade was a downtown cattle drive.

— CBS News, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026

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