| 释义 | la·di·no I. \ləˈdē(ˌ)nō\ noun
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 Etymology: Spanish, from ladino, adjective, cunning, learned, literally, Latin, from Latin latinus Latin — more at latin (adjective)
 1. capitalized  : judeo-spanish
 2. often capitalized [American Spanish, from Spanish ladino, adjective]
 a.  : a westernized Spanish-speaking Latin American who is not of pure Spanish extraction; especially  : mestizo
 b.  : a Central American of mixed or pure Spanish descent who does not belong to an Indian community
 3. [American Spanish, from Spanish ladino, adjective] Southwest  : a cunningly vicious horse or steer
 4. capitalized  : a Judeo-Spanish-speaking Jew of the Balkan or Mediterranean countries; also  : spagnuolo
 II. \ləˈdī(ˌ)nō, -dē(ˌ)nō, -dīnə\ noun
 or ladino clover
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 Usage: often capitalized L
 Etymology: perhaps irregular from Lodi, commune of Italy + Italian -ino, adjective suffix
 : a large nutritious rapidly growing clover that is a horticultural variety of white clover reaching two to four times the size of common white clover and widely planted for hay, ensilage, and grazing and as a cover crop
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