Meanings
Spanish mestizo1
plural Spanish mestizos · alternative Spanish Mestizo
- PhilippineshistoricalA person of mixed ethnic Spanish Filipino and Austronesian Filipino ancestry.
Coordinate term: Spanish mestiza (female)
Synonyms: Mestizo de Español
Spanish Mestizo2
plural Spanish Mestizos
- Alternative letter-case form of Spanish mestizo.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA person of mixed ethnic Spanish Filipino and Austronesian Filipino ancestry.
Origin
- Spanishmestizo español
- EnglishSpanish mestizo
See Spanish + mestizo (“mixed”). Calque of Spanish mestizo español or mestizo de español.
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Spanish mestizo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20mestizo
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