Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An admirer of Spain or of Spanish-speaking countries or peoples.

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  • noun A person who admires Spain, Spanish-speaking countries and people, or Spanish culture.

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Examples

  • He may come from the dark, heavy north and speak a northern tongue but his heart, he implies, lies in a brighter, lighter south (he is a devoted Hispanophile).

    Look Homeward, Angel Coetzee, J.M. 2008

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