1. Plural of cuatro; a small four-stringed guitar-like instrument used in Latin American and Caribbean music.
Usage: Spanish loanword; primarily used in musical contexts; common in Puerto Rican, Venezuelan, and other Latin American folk traditions
2. Plural of cuatro; the number four in Spanish, used in certain English contexts when referring to multiple instances or groups of four.
Usage: Spanish numeral; less common in English; typically appears in bilingual or cultural contexts

Examples

• The band featured two cuatros and a guitar in their traditional arrangement.
• Musicians in Puerto Rico often learn to play the cuatros as children.
• The cuatros produced a bright, rhythmic sound that drove the dance.
• He collected several antique cuatros from different regions of Latin America.
• The festival showcased performances by cuatro players from Venezuela and Colombia.