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Hispanic

DEFINITIONS OF: Hispanic

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n an American whose first language is Spanish

Synonyms:
Hispanic American, Spanish American
Types:
criollo
a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish)
Type of:
American
a native or inhabitant of the United States

adj related to a Spanish-speaking people or culture

“the Hispanic population of California is growing rapidly”
Synonyms:
Latino
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