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mexican-american

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
mex-i-can-amer-i-can
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a someone or something of Mexican descent in the United States.

noun

Alternative form of Mexican American.

Inflected Forms

more Mexican-American (comparative) most Mexican-American (superlative) Mexican-Americans (plural)

Phrases

Mexican American

Frequently Paired Words

Mexican American

Synonyms

Chicano mexicano

Questions

What does mexican-american mean?
Of or pertaining to a someone or something of Mexican descent in the United States.

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