Campo Filipino

proper noun

A barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Spanishcampo
  2. EnglishCampo Filipino

Derived from Spanish campo + Filipino. "Filipino", at the time, referred to Christian lowlanders who are in Baguio. They were there for wage work in the city and the mines, and for the clerical and teaching positions in the American government.

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APA

Campo Filipino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Campo%20Filipino

MLA

“Campo Filipino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Campo%20Filipino. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Campo Filipino,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Campo%20Filipino.

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