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Tejano.

A Spanish colonial settler of the region that later became Texas.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A Spanish colonial settler of the region that later became Texas.

    countable · historical · uncountable
  2. A Texan (especially male) of Mexican descent.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Various forms of folk and popular music originating among the Mexican-American populations of Central and Southern Texas.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Spanish tejano, originally a translation of Texan from English.

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