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Span·ish

noun \ˈspa-nish\

Definition of SPANISH

1
: the Romance language of the largest part of Spain and of the countries colonized by Spaniards
2
plural in construction : the people of Spain
Spanish adjective
Span·ish·ness noun

Origin of SPANISH

Spanish, adjective, from Middle English Spainish, from Spain
First Known Use: 15th century

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cognate, collocation, homonym

Rhymes with SPANISH

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