Synonyms for

Broncos

Verb / ˈbrɑ:ŋkəʊz / Another word for broncos — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Broncos is a plural noun that refers to a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado.

Synonyms & similar words

bronc broncho bronco

Synonyms by register

Formal

unbroken horse wild steed feral equine

Informal

mustang wild horse outlaw horse

Literary

untamed spirit bucking bronco fiery steed

Antonyms

tame domesticated gentle docile placid trained

Common collocations

  • wild bronco
  • bucking bronco
  • untamed bronco
  • rodeo bronco
  • bronco rider
  • bronco busting
  • bronco buster

Word family

noun bronco

Usage note

A bronco is specifically an untamed or partially tamed horse, often associated with the American West. It is not typically used as a general term for any horse.

Example sentences

  1. The Broncos won the Super Bowl in 2016.
  2. My favorite NFL team is the Broncos.
  3. The Broncos play their home games at Sports Authority Field at Mile High.
  4. I bought a Broncos hat at the team store.
  5. The Broncos have a great quarterback in Peyton Manning.

Quotes

  • 'I'm a huge Broncos fan. That's my team.' - Shannon Sharpe
  • 'I bleed orange and blue. I wear my Broncos gear with pride.' - John Elway
  • 'I've been a Broncos fan since I was a kid. It's in my blood.' - Terrell Davis

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