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Spaniard
American
[span-yerd]
/ ˈspæn jərd /
noun
Spaniards
plural
Spaniard
British
/ ˈspænjəd /
noun
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a native or inhabitant of Spain
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short for wild Spaniard
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Etymology
Origin of Spaniard
1350–1400; Middle English Spaignarde < Old French ( e ) spaignart, equivalent to Espaigne Spain + -art -ard
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