Latins
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pluralof Latin.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Latin@adjectiveof or relating to people of Latin American origin or descent, especially those living in the United States (used in place of the masculine form Latino or the feminine formLatina ).
Example Sentences
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“The Etruscans look indistinguishable from Latins, and they also carry a high proportion of steppe ancestry,” Posth says.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 23, 2021
The Joker gives Cesar Romero a role far removed from the suave Latins he has generally played in films.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2019
Cubans were among the most literate Latins and had a vibrant civic life with private professional, commercial, religious and charitable organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2016
The Latins built the original settlement at Rome, a cluster of wooden huts atop one of its seven hills, Palatine Hill.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
As soon as he heard of the Trojan embassy to the King he started with his army to march to Latium and prevent by force any treaty between the Latins and the strangers.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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