/mek"si keuhn/ , adj.
1. of or pertaining to Mexico or its people.
2. of or pertaining to Spanish as used in Mexico.
3. of or pertaining to the Nahuatl language or its speakers.
n.
4. a native or inhabitant of Mexico, or a person of Mexican descent.
5. Nahuatl (defs. 1, 2).
[ 1595-1605; mexicano. See MEXICO, -AN ]