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norteno

norteno is the misspelling of norteño.

Meaning of norteño

Noun

norteño (uncountable)

  1. A genre of Mexican music related to polka and corridos, emerged in the late 19th century.
    • At a party in an isolated mountain community in central Mexico, the host may well take out his accordion and play norteño corridos until the dawn breaks.2000, Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, James McConnachie, Orla Duane, World Music: The Rough Guide. Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific, Rough Guides, →ISBN, page 470

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What is norteno the misspelling of?
Norteno is the misspelling of norteño.

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