mestizaje

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noun

The postrevolutionary construction of a modern Mexican national identity.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounmestizaje (uncountable)

Origin

  1. Spanishmestizaje
  2. Englishmestizaje

From Spanish mestizaje.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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