Pan-Hispanism

noun

ˈpan+

plural -s

: a movement in South and Central America emphasizing the cultural kinship of the Spanish-speaking peoples and opposing Pan-Americanism

Word History

Etymology

American Spanish pan-hispanismo, from Spanish pan- + hispanismo hispanism

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