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Chicana

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Chi·ca·na  (ch-kän, sh-)
n.
A Mexican-American woman or girl. See Usage Notes at Chicano, Latina1.

[American Spanish chicana, feminine of chicano, chicano; see Chicano.]

Chi·cana adj.


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