TEJANO


Meaning of TEJANO in English

n.

Pronunciation: t ā - ' hä-( ˌ )n ō

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -nos

Usage: often attrib

Etymology: Mexican Spanish, from Tejas Texas

Date: 1976

1 : a Texan of Hispanic descent

2 [probably short for conjunto tejano, literally, Texan ensemble] : Tex-Mex popular music combining elements of traditional, rock, and country music and often featuring an accordion

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