CHICANO


Meaning of CHICANO in English

[ tʃɪ'kα:nəʊ , ʃɪ- , -'keɪn- ]

■ noun ( fem. Chicana ) ( plural ~s or Chicanas ) chiefly US a North American of Mexican origin or descent.

Origin

Mex. Sp., alt. of Sp. mejicano (masculine) 'Mexican'.

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