Latin Americanist

noun

: a specialist in Latin American civilization

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Latin Americanist was in 1972

Dictionary Entries Near Latin Americanist

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“Latin Americanist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Latin%20Americanist. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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