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MEXICAN-AMERICAN
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• MEXICAN-AMERICAN (noun)
The noun MEXICAN-AMERICAN has 1 sense:
1. a Mexican (or person of Mexican descent) living in the United States
Familiarity information: MEXICAN-AMERICAN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Mexican (or person of Mexican descent) living in the United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Mexican-American; Mexicano
Hypernyms ("Mexican-American" is a kind of...):
Mexican (a native or inhabitant of Mexico)
Domain region:
Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)
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