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criollo
cri·ol·lo C0749700 (krē-ō′lō, -yō)n. pl. cri·ol·los (-lōz, -yōs) A Spanish American of European, usually Spanish ancestry.adj.1. Of or relating to a criollo or criollos.2. Indigenous to or characteristic of a Spanish-American country: criollo cattle; a criollo dish. [Spanish; see Creole.]criollo (kriːˈəʊləʊ; Spanish ˈkrjoʎo) n, pl -los (-ləʊz; Spanish -ʎos) 1. (Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Latin America of European descent, esp of Spanish descent2. (Breeds) a. any of various South American breeds of domestic animalb. (as modifier): a criollo pony. 3. (Cookery) a high-quality variety of cocoaadj4. (Peoples) of, relating to, or characteristic of a criollo or criollos5. (Breeds) of, relating to, or characteristic of a criollo or criollos[Spanish: native; see creole]cri•ol•lo (kriˈoʊ loʊ, -ˈoʊ yoʊ, -ˈoʊl yoʊ) n., pl. -ol•los, adj. n. 1. a person born in Spanish America but of European, usu. Spanish, ancestry. 2. a domestic animal of any of several strains or breeds developed in Latin America. adj. 3. native; indigenous. [1905–10; < Sp; see Creole] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | criollo - a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish); "Mexico is a country of mestizos, criollos, and indigenes"Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial powerHispanic, Hispanic American, Spanish American - an American whose first language is Spanish | | 2. | criollo - cocoa of superior qualitycocoa - powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed |
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Words related to criollonoun a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish)Related Words- Espana
- Kingdom of Spain
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- Hispanic American
- Spanish American
noun cocoa of superior qualityRelated Words |