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insular Spaniards

insular Spaniards is the plural of insular Spaniard.

Meaning of insular Spaniard

Noun

insular Spaniard (plural insular Spaniards)

  1. A person of Spanish descent who lives in the Philippines.
    • The first thing the separatists desired was to get rid of the Peninsu[l]ar Spaniard; the next to go would have been the insular Spaniard, then the Spanish mestizo, then the chinee half-caste and the chinee; after which would come the gradual extinction of the various tribes.1902, Francis St. Clair, The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune, Amigos del Pais (Manilla)

Questions about insular Spaniards

What is insular Spaniards the plural of?
Insular Spaniards is the plural of insular Spaniard.

Words near insular Spaniards in the dictionary

  1. insular grey foxes
  2. Insular Peninsula
  3. insular s
  4. insular script
  5. insular Spaniard
  6. insular Spaniards
  7. insular tameness
  8. insularinase
  9. insularine
  10. insularisation
  11. insularism

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