What does Mexican mean?

Definitions for Mexican
ˈmɛk sɪ kənmex·i·can

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Mexican.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Mexicanadjective

    a native or inhabitant of Mexico

  2. Mexicanadjective

    of or relating to Mexico or its inhabitants

    "Mexican food is hot"

Wiktionary

  1. Mexicannoun

    A Mexica; an Aztec.

  2. Mexicannoun

    The Nahuatl language.

  3. Mexicannoun

    A person from Mexico or of Mexican descent.

  4. Mexicannoun

    The Mexican dialect of Spanish.

  5. Mexicannoun

    A person from either of the southern states of New South Wales and Victoria.

  6. Mexicanadjective

    Of or pertaining to the Mexica people.

  7. Mexicanadjective

    Of or pertaining to the Nahuatl language.

  8. Mexicanadjective

    Of, from, or pertaining to Mexico.

  9. Etymology: From Mexicano, from Mexihcah plural of Mexihcatl + -ano

ChatGPT

  1. mexican

    Mexican can be used to refer to: 1. A person of Mexican descent or a citizen of Mexico, which is a country located in the southern part of North America. 2. The language spoken in Mexico, which is primarily Spanish. 3. Objects, ideas, traditions, or foods that originate from or are associated with Mexico. 4. Pertaining to Mexico or its people, culture, language, or traditions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mexicanadjective

    of or pertaining to Mexico or its people

  2. Mexicannoun

    a native or inhabitant of Mexico

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Mexican

    meks′i-kan, n. a native or inhabitant of Mexico.—adj. pertaining to Mexico or Mexicans.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MEXICAN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mexican is ranked #134712 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Mexican surname appeared 125 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Mexican.

    63.2% or 79 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    24% or 30 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    8% or 10 total occurrences were White.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mexican in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mexican in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Mexican in a Sentence

  1. Donald Trump:

    Mexican leadership has been doing serious damage to the United States by out-negotiating our representatives and political leaders.

  2. Dutch Ruppersberger:

    People ask me all the time, 'What keeps you up at night?' And I say, 'Spicy Mexican food, weapons of mass destruction, and cyber attacks

  3. Jeb Bush:

    You can love the Mexican culture, you can love your Mexican-American wife and also believe that we need to control the border.

  4. United States:

    I was born and raised in Latin American and have lots of Mexican friends who have immigrated to the United States, they have had many negative experiences with the banking system here, whether it's because of fear, language barriers or cultural differences -- whatever it is -- there's enough Spanish speakers in the US. They deserve their own banking and that's why we started Seis.

  5. Jim Webb:

    Unfortunately I think you’re seeing it from both sides, which is why I mentioned the situation with Donald Trump with respect to Mexican Americans, flying the Confederate battle flag in public places, morph(ed) into something much different. …When are we going to talk about jobs? When are we going to talk about education?

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