Philipino

P3H4I1L1I1P3I1N1O1

A form of Filipino — A citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines, or descendant of such.

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Meanings

adjectivePhilipino (comparative more Philipino, superlative most Philipino)

comparative more Philipino · superlative most Philipino · alternative Philippino

  1. misspellingproscribedslangMisspelling of Filipino.
nounPhilipino (plural Philipinos)

plural Philipinos · alternative Philippino

  1. misspellingproscribedslangMisspelling of Filipino
proper noun

alternative Philippino

  1. misspellingproscribedslangMisspelling of Filipino.

Origin

From Filipino with the first letter respelled to ⟨PH⟩ to emulate the country name, Philippines, itself originally ultimately from Spanish Filipinas.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“Philipino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Philipino. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Philipino,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Philipino.

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