Hispanic Definition

hĭ-spănĭk
adjective
Of or relating to Spain or Spanish-speaking Latin America.
American Heritage
Spanish or Spanish-and-Portuguese.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to Hispanics.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
A usually Spanish-speaking person of Latin American birth or descent who lives in the U.S.
Webster's New World
A US citizen or resident of Latin-American or Spanish ancestry.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Hispanic

Noun

Singular:
Hispanic
Plural:
hispanics

Origin of Hispanic

  • Latin Hispānicus from Hispānia , Spain

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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