Guerrero

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US/ɡəˈɹɛɹoʊ/

proper noun

A surname from Spanish.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

Guerrero1

proper noun
  1. A surname from Spanish.

    Two months later, on March 24, 1988, Jeffrey met Richard Guerrero in the doorway of the Phoenix Bar (Davis, 1995; Masters, 1993).

    2009 September 28, Eldon Chéze, JEFFREY LIONEL DAHMER: A PSYCHOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDY, archived from the original on 09 Dec 2025, page 121

Guerrero2

proper noun
  1. A state of Mexico.

    The hurricane’s heavy rain created rushing rivers in Oaxaca and neighboring Guerrero Thursday, killing at least one person in San Marcos.

    2025 June 19, Mary Gilbert, “Erick, the strongest hurricane to hit Mexico so early in the year, triggers deadly flooding”, in CNN, archived from the original on 15 Aug 2025

Origin

Guerrero · proper noun

  1. SpanishGuerrero
  2. EnglishGuerrero

Borrowed from Spanish Guerrero (literally “warrior”). Doublet of Warrior.

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Guerrero · proper noun

Named after Vicente Guerrero, a revolutionary general in the Mexican War of Independence.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 格雷羅州 /格雷罗州
  • 格雷羅州 /格雷罗州 (Géléiluó Zhōu)state of Mexico
Polish Guerrero
  • Guerrerostate of Mexico
Spanish Guerrero
  • Guerrerostate of Mexico
Cite this entry
APA

Guerrero. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guerrero

MLA

“Guerrero.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guerrero. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Guerrero,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Guerrero.

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