The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CABALLERO
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result CABALLERO
- Rare-ish blood transfusion for visitor, old Spanish gent
- Intriguing team with new role for foreign gentleman
- Camp role models for foreign gentleman
- Intriguing team with new role for Spaniard
- Taxi to go across the Pyrenees, at first only for Spanish gent
- One intriguing old Spanish gentleman
- Foreign gentleman with vehicle for Parisians to go round
- About Nijinsky, possibly, without the Spanish gentleman
- Foreign gent’s strange role in support of conspiracy
- Visitor getting round to entertain a British gentleman abroad
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The straight part
We know that "foreign gentleman" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case foreign gentleman = caballero.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does CABALLERO mean?
CABALLERO noun- A horseman, particularly in the Latin American context
- A Spanish gentleman.
- A Spanish line dance.