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Tejano definition

Te·jano (te hänō, tə-)

noun

  1. pl. Tejanos -·nos a Texan of Mexican descent
  2. a style of dance music combining elements of Mexican folk music, German polka music featuring the accordion, and variously country music, jazz, rock, etc.

Etymology: AmSp, Texan

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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