His·pa·no
| \ hi-ˈspa-(ˌ)nō
, ˈhi-spə-ˌnō
\
, ˈhi-spə-ˌnō
\
plural Hispanos
Definition of Hispano
: a native or resident of the southwestern U.S. descended from Spaniards settled there before annexation
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: mexican sense 1
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“Hispano.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hispano. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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