COMANCHERO Definition & Meaning

comanchero

[ koh-man-chair-oh; Spanish kaw-mahn-che-raw ]

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noun

plural comancheros

an Indian trader in the U.S. Southwest, especially in the 19th century.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of comanchero¹

From Colonial Spanish (Texas, New Mexico), equivalent to comanch(e) Comanche + -ero, from Latin -��ܲ� -ary

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This recent cocaine bust came as part of a wider investigation into the Comanchero gang, codenamed Operation Tyrrendor, which began last month.

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Police said some of those arrested have links to an Australia-based gang, the Comanchero Motorcycle Club.

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It soon became apparent, police say, that some of Smith’s alleged co-conspirators were members of an ethnic Lebanese underworld gang, as well as the Hells Angels and Comanchero motorcycle gangs, known as “bikies” in Australia.

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One of the first infamous incidents was the Milperra massacre in 1984 - involving the Bandido and Comanchero gangs.

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Last week, eight members of the rival Hells Angels and Comanchero gangs were charged in Melbourne over a spate of shootings.

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