\Pon"cho\, n.; pl. {Ponchos}. [Sp.]
1. A kind of cloak worn by the Spanish Americans, having the
   form of a blanket, with a slit in the middle for the head
   to pass through. A kind of poncho made of rubber or
   painted cloth is used by the mounted troops in the United
   States service.
2. A trade name for camlets, or stout worsteds.