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Mestizo
Part of Speech:
Noun, Adjective
Senses:
- Noun: A person of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry, typically of European and Indigenous American or African descent.
- Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of people of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry.
Usages:
Popular:
- Mestizo culture is rich in traditions from both Indigenous American and European origins.
- He has a mestizo background, with his father being of Spanish descent and his mother being Native American.
Local:
- In the local community, mestizo individuals are valued for their diverse perspectives and experiences.
- Mestizo cuisine combines elements from various culinary traditions, creating unique and flavorsome dishes.
Sample Sentences:
- As a mestizo, she proudly embraces her mixed heritage.
- The exhibit showcased artwork depicting the historical struggles faced by mestizo populations.
- The mestizo population in this region has a strong influence on the local music scene.
- Mestizo children often grow up learning multiple languages and practicing various customs.
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