Span|ish-A|mer|i|can

Span|ish-A|mer|i|can
Span|ish-A|mer|i|can «SPAN ihsh uh MEHR uh kuhn», adjective.
1. of or having to do with Spain and America, or with Spain and the United States: »

Spanish-American relations.

2. a) of or having to do with the parts of America where Spanish is the principal language. b) of or having to do with Americans whose origin or descent is from such parts.
1. a person born or living in a Spanish-American country, especially a person of Spanish descent.
2. Southwestern U.S. a person born in the United States whose parents or forebears were from a part of America where Spanish is the principal language.

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