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spanish

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Synonyms: spadish, stanish

Antonyms: spadish, stanish

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

  1. Of or [[pertain]]ing to [[Spain]].
  2. Of or pertaining to the people or [[culture]] of Spain.
  3. Of or pertaining to the [[#Proper noun|Spanish]] [[language]].
  4. {{lb|en|US|Canada|informal|nonstandard}} Of or pertaining to [[Hispanic]] people or their [[culture]].

Proper noun

  1. {{senseid|en|Q1321}}{{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[Romance language]] primarily spoken in [[Spain]] and in the [[Americas]].
  2. {{place|en|town|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}.

Noun

  1. {{lb|en|collective|_|in the plural}} The people of [[Spain]], [[collectively]]; [[Spaniard]]s.
  2. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Spanish [[cuisine]]; traditional Spanish food.
  3. {{lb|en|US|informal|nonstandard|collective|_|in the plural}} People of [[Hispanic]] origin; one whose first language is Spanish.
  4. {{lb|en|UK|slang|obsolete|uncountable}} {{U|money}}.<ref>{{sense|money}} {{cite-text|en|year=1873|author=John Camden Hotten|title=The Slang Dictionary|url=https://www.gutenberg.org/files/42108/42108-h/42108-h.htm#:~:text=a%20pig%3B%20sixpence%2E-,Spanish,-%2C%20money%2E%20Probably}}</ref>
  5. {{lb|en|Northern England|colloquial|uncountable}} {{U|licorice}}.
  6. {{lb|en|uncountable|historical}} A mixture of [[ash]] and [[cinder]]s added to [[brick]]s before [[fire|firing]] them, to cause [[ignition]] and reduce [[fuel]] usage.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|printing}} To subject to [[spanishing]], a printing process in which an ink is deposited on the bottoms and sides of depressions formed in a plastic material

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