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Definition of Latino
1. Adjective. Related to a Spanish-speaking people or culture. "The Hispanic population of California is growing rapidly"
2. Noun. A native of Latin America.
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.
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
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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