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spa·nish

UK/ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ US/ˈspænɪʃ/ common informal slang uk us
noun (2) adjective (1)

noun

1.

the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain

2.

the people of Spain

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adjective

1.

of or relating to or characteristic of Spain or the people of Spain

  • “Spanish music”

Origin

From Middle English Spainish, Spanish, equivalent to Spain + -ish.

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