barrio
noun/ˈbæriəʊ/
/ˈbɑːriəʊ/
(from Spanish) (plural barrios)
- a district of a city in Spain or in another Spanish-speaking country
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- (US English) a district of a city in the US where a lot of Spanish-speaking people live
Word OriginSpanish, perhaps from Arabic.
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