CHICANO


Meaning of CHICANO in English

n.

Pronunciation: chi- ' kä-( ˌ )n ō also shi-

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -nos

Etymology: Mexican Spanish, alteration of Spanish mexicano Mexican

Date: 1947

: an American and especially a man or boy of Mexican descent

– Chicano adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.