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| Hispanic |
Latin American. [2/3 definitions] |
| Latina |
a woman or girl who was born in or is a citizen of a country in Latin America, or an American woman or girl of Latin American origin. [1/2 definitions] |
| Latino |
a person who was born in or is a citizen of a country in Latin America, or an American of Latin American origin. [1/2 definitions] |
| piņata |
a colorful decorated container, often in the shape of a star, animal, or popular character, that is filled with candies, gifts, or other treats. The container is suspended in the air so that children, blindfolded, may try to break it open so that the treats may be gathered from the ground. The piņata is of Latin American origin. |
| salsa |
a spicy sauce made with peppers, onions, and tomatoes. It is used in Latin American food dishes. |
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