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noun
A Spanish colonial settler of the region that later became Texas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, historical, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A Texan (especially male) of Mexican descent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: Texican, Tex-Mexican
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Various forms of folk and popular music originating among the Mexican-American populations of Central and Southern Texas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Synonyms: Tex-Mex music, Tejano music
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Spanish tejano, originally a translation of Texan from English.
