Spaniard

[ span-yerd ]

noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Spain.

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Origin of Spaniard

1
1350–1400; Middle English Spaignarde<Old French (e)spaignart, equivalent to EspaigneSpain + -art-ard

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Spaniard

/ (ˈspænjəd) /


noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Spain

  2. NZ short for wild Spaniard

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