gringo

/ˈgrɪŋgoʊ/
/ˈgrɪŋgəʊ/
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Other forms: gringos

Definitions of gringo
  1. noun
    a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
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    type of:
    alien, foreigner, noncitizen, outlander
    a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
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