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cowpuncher

[kou-puhn-cher] / ˈkaʊˌpʌn tʃər /




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After all, it is a snappy cowpuncher variation on Woody Guthrie’s “Dusty Old Dust/So Long It’s Been Good to Know Yuh” with Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, the folk legend’s old musical partner, singing along.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 2, 2026

He is both corrupt and pure, a dynastic potentate in a helicopter and a solitary cowpuncher in the saddle.

From The New Yorker Jun. 20, 2018

For more than 20 years, Best, a onetime cowpuncher, has run Canon City's stone prison with an iron fist.

From Time Magazine Archive

This year's exhibitors included a bartender, several housewives, a cowpuncher, a brassiere manufacturer, an Internal Revenue agent.

From Time Magazine Archive

A third member of the group, the round-faced and smiling cowpuncher, opened up with his pleasing drawl.

From Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance by Horton, Marcus




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