Meaning & use
Muchachas
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Girls or young women, a term borrowed from Spanish and used informally in English, especially in the southwestern United States.
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The restaurant owner greeted the muchachas working the morning shift with a warm smile.
Group photos from the trip showed the muchachas laughing together on the beach.
A note on using this word
This is the plural of 'muchacha,' commonly used in regions with strong Spanish-language influence and increasingly recognized in English dictionaries.
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girlsyoung women
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