"Tejano" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Tejanos [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish tejano, originally a translation of Texan from English. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|tejano}} Spanish tejano Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Tejano (countable and uncountable, plural Tejanos)
  1. (historical) A Spanish colonial settler of the region that later became Texas. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Tejano-en-noun-gaqnRRsq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 36 29
  2. A Texan (especially male) of Mexican descent. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Texican, Tex-Mexican
    Sense id: en-Tejano-en-noun-Kc1U~~Qe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 36 29
  3. (music, uncountable) Various forms of folk and popular music originating among the Mexican-American populations of Central and Southern Texas. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Synonyms: Tex-Mex music, Tejano music
    Sense id: en-Tejano-en-noun-v98ul1SP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 36 29 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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