CRIOLLO meaning: Colonial Spanish descent, Latin America

We found 16 dictionaries that define the word criollo:

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criollo: Merriam-Webster
Criollo, criollo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
criollo: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
criollo: Collins English Dictionary
criollo: Vocabulary.com
Criollo, criollo: Wordnik
Criollo, criollo: Wiktionary
criollo: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
criollo: Infoplease Dictionary
criollo: Dictionary.com
Criollo (Mexico), Criollo (band), Criollo (cocoa bean), Criollo (disambiguation), Criollo (horse), Criollo (people), Criollo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
criollo: Rhymezone
criollo: FreeDictionary.org
criollo: Mnemonic Dictionary
criollo: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Criollo: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Criollo)

▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  (historical) A member of a social class, in the 16th-century Spanish colonies, who were born in the colonies but had European lineage.
▸ noun:  A kind of tobacco primarily used in making cigars.
▸ noun:  Alternative form of Criollo [A surname.]

Similar:

Cruzan, mulato, Fidel, Carrillo, Cruzcruz, caudillo, Cuba, cruzado, Carrizal, Cruces, more...

Opposite:

mestizo, mulatto, afro-Latino, indigenous

Phrases:

criollo tree, tropical dairy criollo cattle, Criollo people, Criollo horse, more...

Adjectives:

spanish, white, american, old, local, pure, sainete, more, young, rich, traditional

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