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Mexicans

Noun / ˈmeksɪkʌnz / Another word for mexicans — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Mexicans are people from Mexico or of Mexican descent.

Synonyms & similar words

mexican Mexicano Hispanic Chicano Latino Mexica Aztec Mestizo Nahuatl Maya Zapotec Mixtec Huichol Purepecha Tarahumara Tlaxcalteca Yucatec Oaxacan

Common collocations

  • Mexican food
  • Mexican culture
  • Mexican flag
  • Mexican peso
  • Mexican revolution
  • Mexican border
  • Mexican government
  • Mexican people

Word family

noun Mexico
adjective Mexican

Usage note

The term 'Mexicans' refers to people from Mexico. It is generally used as a neutral descriptor, but context and intent can influence its perception.

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Example sentences

  1. Mexicans celebrate their independence day on September 16th.
  2. My neighbor is Mexican and she makes the best tacos.
  3. The Mexican flag has three colors: green, white, and red.
  4. My favorite food is Mexican cuisine.
  5. Mexicans have a rich cultural heritage.

Quotes

  • Mexicans are a feisty lot. - Michael Palin
  • “The Mexicans are a very interesting combination of the mean and the generous.” - John Steinbeck
  • “Mexicans are people too.” - Ruben Navarrette Jr.

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