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mexican
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mexican has 1 sense
- mexican(n = noun.person) Array - a native or inhabitant of Mexico; Array is a member of mexico, united mexican states
is a kind of central american
has particulars: chicano, greaser, taco, wetback, mexican-american, mexicano
Adjective mexican has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
mexican, prop. a.
Of or pertaining to Mexico or its people. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
mexican, n. & adj.
--n.
1 a a native or national of Mexico in Central America. b a person of Mexican descent.
2 a language spoken in Mexico, esp. Nahuatl.
--adj.
1 of or relating to Mexico or its people.
2 of Mexican descent.
--n.
1 a a native or national of Mexico in Central America. b a person of Mexican descent.
2 a language spoken in Mexico, esp. Nahuatl.
--adj.
1 of or relating to Mexico or its people.
2 of Mexican descent.
Etymology
Sp. mexicano
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