Mexicano
[ me-hee-kah-noh; Spanish me-khee-kah-naw ]
/ ˌmɛ hiˈkɑ noʊ; Spanish mɛ xiˈkɑ nɔ /
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noun, plural Me·xi·ca·nos [me-hee-kah-nohz; Spanish me-khee-kah-naws] /ˌmɛ hiˈkɑ noʊz; Spanish mɛ xiˈkɑ nɔs/ for 2.
the Nahuatl language.
a Mexican citizen.
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Origin of Mexicano
From the Spanish word mexicanoMexican
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How to use Mexicano in a sentence
The editor of the Museo Mexicano also speaks of a sculptured turtle bearing the figure of a reed, the Aztec acatl.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume IV|Hubert Howe BancroftUna mezcla de Castellano y Mexicano, que ni en uno ni en otro idioma se entiende.
The Gegence; A Comedy Ballet in the Nahuatl-Spanish Dialect of Nicaragua|Daniel G. BrintonThe old Mexicano told me the stream broadened out to considerable width, making a small bay in which several schooners could ride.
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