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Word

mexicans

Phoneticsmex·i·cans

/ˈmɛksɪkənz/

Definition

n. people from Mexico or of Mexican origin. You use this word to talk about the citizens of that country.

n. a native or inhabitant of Mexico; a person of Mexican nationality or descent.

Examples

“Many Mexicans enjoy eating tacos for lunch.”

“The festival celebrates the rich cultural traditions of Mexicans living in the city.”

“Historians often examine how the experiences of Mexicans in the borderlands shaped national identity during the nineteenth century.”

Examples

simple

“Many Mexicans enjoy eating tacos for lunch.”

contextual

“The festival celebrates the rich cultural traditions of Mexicans living in the city.”

complex

“Historians often examine how the experiences of Mexicans in the borderlands shaped national identity during the nineteenth century.”

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