Definition of Latino

1. Adjective. Related to a Spanish-speaking people or culture. "The Hispanic population of California is growing rapidly"

Exact synonyms: Hispanic
Partainyms: Hispanic, Hispanic
Derivative terms: Hispanic

2. Noun. A native of Latin America.
Exact synonyms: Latin American
Group relationships: Latin America
Specialized synonyms: Spic, Spick, Spik, Transmigrante
Generic synonyms: American

3. Noun. An artificial language based on words common to the Romance languages.
Generic synonyms: Artificial Language
Specialized synonyms: Latino Sine Flexione

Definition of Latino

1. Adjective. Of Latin American descent. ¹

2. Noun. A person from Latin America. ¹

3. Noun. A person residing in the United States, who is of Latin American descent. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Latino

1. a Latin American [n -NOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Latino

Latinised
Latinises
Latinising
Latinism
Latinisms
Latinist
Latinistic
Latinists
Latinity
Latinization
Latinizations
Latinize
Latinized
Latinizes
Latinizing
Latino (current term)
Latino-Faliscan
Latino-Punic
Latino sine Flexione
Latino sine flexione
Latinos
Latins
Latium
Latona
Latonia
Latoya
Latrobe
Latrodectus
Latrodectus mactans
Latter-day Saint

Literary usage of Latino

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1913)
"For further explanation we quote from the Interlingua circular the following paragraphs. "Latino es in parte internationale, et in parte mortuo. ..."

2. Prevention Primer: An Encyclopedia of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"In addition, communications networks serving primarily Hispanic/Latino ... When developing prevention initiatives directed at the Hispanic/Latino community, ..."

3. The African Abroad: Or, His Evolution in Western Civilization, Tracing His by William Henry Ferris (1913)
"There was a Spanish poet known as Juan Latino, who was born during the latter part of the sixteenth century in the northern littoral of ..."

4. The Popular Science Monthly (1873)
"... DESIGNED JOB Latino EGGS. so obtained they raise a wall; then, with the smaller pieces, they fill up the interval between the wall and the mountain. ..."

5. The History of the Popes, from the Close of the Middle Ages: Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor, Ralph Francis Kerr, Frederick Ignatius Antrobus (1908)
"One of its chief representatives, Latino Giovenale Manetti, was soon known as Bembo's friend.* No less close were the relations which bound this noble ..."

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