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Filipino


Fil·i·pi·no

noun \-ˈpē-(ˌ)nō\
plural Filipinos

Definition of FILIPINO

1
: a native of the Philippine Islands
2
: a citizen of the Republic of the Philippines
3
: the Tagalog-based official language of the Republic of the Philippines
Filipino adjective

Origin of FILIPINO

Spanish
First Known Use: circa 1889

Rhymes with FILIPINO

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