barrio
bar·rio
noun
1.
a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
2.
an urban area in a Spanish-speaking country
Origin
Borrowed from Spanish barrio, from Arabic بَرِّيّ (barriyy, “wild”).
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