Hispano

Borrowed from Spanish hispano, from Latin Hispānus, from Hispānia.

Hispano (plural Hispanos)

1. (slang) A Hispanic; a person of Spanish descent.

   There are many famous Hispanos in the music world.

   Hispanos are quickly becoming the largest minority in the United States.

2. A person from Spain.

People from Spain and the Spanish-speaking countries in America (i.e. Mexico, Peru, Chile, etc.) are usually referred to as Hispanic Americans or Hispanics.

Hispano (comparative more Hispano, superlative most Hispano)

1. of Spanish descent

• Hispanic
• Hispanic American
• Spanish

• Latin American
• Latino

• Ophians

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /hisˈpaː.noː/, [hɪs̠ˈpäːnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /isˈpa.no/, [isˈpäːno]

Hispānō

1. dative/ablative singular of Hispānus