chicanx

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From English Chicanx. The gender-neutral suffix -x replaces the gendered Spanish suffixes -a and -o..

Noun

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chicanx gender-neutral (plural chicanxs, feminine chicana, feminine plural chicanas, masculine chicano, masculine plural chicanos)

  1. (gender-neutral, uncommon, chiefly US) gender-neutral form of chicano or chicana
    • 2010 June, Peter Gelderloos, Cómo la no violencia protege al Estado (Spanish edition), page 56, quoting and translating David Gilbert, No Surrender:
      lxs nativxs americanxs, lxs chicanxs o lxs puertorriqueñxs
      Native Americans, Chicanxs or Puerto Ricans.
    • 2015 December 12–13, Lanzate, page 11:
      poblaciones latinxs y chicanxs
      towns (or populations) of Latinxs and Chicanxs.
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