criollo

/kriˌoʊˈloʊ/

/kriˈɔɪjəʊ/

Other forms: criollos

Definitions of criollo

1. noun

   a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish)
   “Mexico is a country of mestizos, criollos, and indigenes”

   type of:

   Hispanic, Hispanic American, Spanish American

   an American whose first language is Spanish
2. noun

   cocoa of superior quality
   type of:

   cocoa

   powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed