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Messican

Messican is the pronunciation spelling of Mexican.

Meaning of Mexican

Adjective

Mexican (comparative more Mexican, superlative most Mexican)

  1. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the Mexica people.
    Synonyms:
    Mexica, Aztec
  2. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the Nahuatl language.
    • The principal grain of Mexico, before the introduction of thoſe from Europe, was maize, in the Mexican language called tluolli, of which there were ſeveral kinds, different in ſize, weight, colour, and taſte.1795, W. Winterbotham, An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, volume 4, page 87
  3. Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Mexico.
    • In the first year of her administration, ACLED data shows, Sheinbaum’s efforts to contain violence have generally coincided with a drop in attacks against civilians; since January, civilian killings have declined in nearly every Mexican state.2025 August 18, Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, Avery Schmitz, Veronica Calderon, “A cartel war bleeding Sinaloa dry: homicides rise 400% in the year after the fall of ‘El Mayo’”, in CNN

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Forms of Messican

comparativemore Messican
superlativemost Messican

Questions about Messican

What is Messican the pronunciation spelling of?
Messican is the pronunciation spelling of Mexican.

Words near Messican in the dictionary

  1. messianized
  2. messianizes
  3. messianizing
  4. messianology
  5. Messias
  6. Messican
  7. Messick
  8. Messicks
  9. Messidor
  10. Messidors
  11. messier

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