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Spanish American

/ˌspænɪʃ əˌmɛrəkən/
/ˈspænɪʃ əˈmɛrɪkən/
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Other forms: Spanish Americans

Definitions of Spanish American
  1. noun
    an American whose first language is Spanish
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    types:
    criollo
    a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish)
    type of:
    American
    a native or inhabitant of the United States
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