Latino
noun
La·ti·no
lə-ˈtē-(ˌ)nō 
plural Latinos
1
: a native or inhabitant of Latin America
2
: a person of Latin American origin living in the U.S.
Latino
adjective
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Questions linger on future of Smithsonian museums on women, Latinos (Roll Call)
The Smithsonian Museum of the American Latino, which was created in 2020, faces uncertainty because of the Trump administration’s DEI efforts.
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The victims described the suspect as Latino, in his 20s, about 5 feet 9 inches tall and about 170 pounds.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
The 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival run April 3-14 at Landmark Century Centre Cinemas, 2828 N. Clark St.; special screenings at the Davis Theater in Lincoln Square; more at chicagolatinofilmfestival.org
Michael Phillips is a Tribune critic.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
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Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 5 Apr. 2025
Questions linger on future of Smithsonian museums on women, Latinos (Roll Call)
The Smithsonian Museum of the American Latino, which was created in 2020, faces uncertainty because of the Trump administration’s DEI efforts.
—Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2025
The victims described the suspect as Latino, in his 20s, about 5 feet 9 inches tall and about 170 pounds.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2025
The 41st Chicago Latino Film Festival run April 3-14 at Landmark Century Centre Cinemas, 2828 N. Clark St.; special screenings at the Davis Theater in Lincoln Square; more at chicagolatinofilmfestival.org
Michael Phillips is a Tribune critic.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Latino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Latino. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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Latino
noun
La·ti·no
la-ˈtē-ˌnō
plural Latinos
often capitalized
1
: a person born or living in Latin America
2
: a person of Latin-American origin living in the U.S.
Latino
adjective
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