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Latina definition

☆ La·tina (la tē′nə, lə-)

noun

  1. a Latin American woman or girl
  2. a usually Spanish-speaking woman or girl of Latin American birth or descent who lives in the U.S.

Etymology: fem. of Latino

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of Latinas

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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