Chicano

or chi·ca·no

[ chi-kah-noh, -kan-oh ]

/ tʃɪˈkɑ noʊ, -ˈkæn oʊ /

adjective

of or relating to Mexican Americans or their culture.

noun, plural Chi·ca·nos.

a Mexican American.

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Origin of Chicano

First recorded in 1960–65; from Mexican Spanish, by shortening and alteration of mexicano Mexican

historical usage of Chicano

See Latinx.

Words nearby Chicano

Chican@, Chicana, chicane, chicanery, chicanismo, Chicano, Chicanos, Chicanx, chiccory, chicha, Chichagof Island

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Example sentences from the Web for Chicano

I grew up around a Chicano family and was around Mexicans a lot.
True Detective Director Cary Fukunaga’s Journey from Pro Snowboarder to Hollywood’s Most Wanted|Marlow Stern|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It had a large Latino and Chicano population, of which I became an honorary member because of my dark hair, eyes, and complexion.
Red, White, and Muslim|Asma Gull Hasan|February 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST
(9 p.m.) Chase away the wintery-mix blues with Chicano Rock!
'Momma's Boys' and Other TV Highlights|Nicole Ankowski|December 14, 2008|DAILY BEAST
Chicano rights, rights for disabled people, the whole tradition of civil liberties was created or strengthened by these people.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow

British Dictionary definitions for Chicano

chicano

/ (tʃɪˈkɑːnəʊ) /

noun plural -nos

an American citizen of Mexican origin

Word Origin for chicano

C20: from Spanish mejicano Mexican

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单词	chicano
释义	Chicano or chi·ca·no [ chi-kah-noh, -kan-oh ] / tʃɪˈkɑ noʊ, -ˈkæn oʊ / adjective of or relating to Mexican Americans or their culture. noun, plural Chi·ca·nos. a Mexican American. VIDEO FOR CHICANO WATCH NOW: Have You Ever Found One Word That Helped You Define Yourself? We asked some Dictionary users what words they've found that have helped them define themselves. Do you have that one word? MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Compare Chicana, Chican@, Chicanx. See also la raza. Origin of Chicano First recorded in 1960–65; from Mexican Spanish, by shortening and alteration of mexicano Mexican historical usage of Chicano See Latinx. Words nearby Chicano Chican@, Chicana, chicane, chicanery, chicanismo, Chicano, Chicanos, Chicanx, chiccory, chicha, Chichagof Island Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Chicano I grew up around a Chicano family and was around Mexicans a lot. True Detective Director Cary Fukunaga’s Journey from Pro Snowboarder to Hollywood’s Most Wanted\|Marlow Stern\|February 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It had a large Latino and Chicano population, of which I became an honorary member because of my dark hair, eyes, and complexion. Red, White, and Muslim\|Asma Gull Hasan\|February 26, 2009\|DAILY BEAST (9 p.m.) Chase away the wintery-mix blues with Chicano Rock! 'Momma's Boys' and Other TV Highlights\|Nicole Ankowski\|December 14, 2008\|DAILY BEAST Chicano rights, rights for disabled people, the whole tradition of civil liberties was created or strengthened by these people. Little Brother\|Cory Doctorow British Dictionary definitions for Chicano chicano / (tʃɪˈkɑːnəʊ) / noun plural -nos an American citizen of Mexican origin Word Origin for chicano C20: from Spanish mejicano Mexican Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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