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Chican@s

Chican@s is the plural of Chican@.

Meaning of Chican@

Noun

Chican@ (plural Chican@s)

  1. (neologism) A Chicano or Chicana.
    • The history generated by those presuppositions—and, tautologically, the presuppositions that continue to be sustained through that history—is enmeshed with the cultural and political mobilization of Chican@s as an oppositional group ...2010, Sandra K. Soto, Reading Chican@ Like a Queer: The De-Mastery of Desire, University of Texas Press, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    Chicane, Chicanx

Questions about Chican@s

What is Chican@s the plural of?
Chican@s is the plural of Chican@.

Words near Chican@s in the dictionary

  1. chicalote
  2. chicalotes
  3. Chicamacomico
  4. Chicamacomico River
  5. Chican@
  6. Chican@s
  7. Chicana
  8. Chicana studies
  9. Chicanas
  10. chicane
  11. chicaned

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