Latinx
noun/læˈtiːneks/
/læˈtiːneks/
(plural Latinxs
/læˈtiːneksɪz/
/læˈtiːneksɪz/
or Latinx)- a person, especially one who is living in the US, who comes from Latin America, or whose family came from there (used as a gender-neutral alternative to Latino or Latina)
- As a candidate, he has appeal for Latinxs of all ages and backgrounds.
Word OriginEarly 21st century: English alteration of Latino and Latina, with masculine -o and feminine -a endings replaced by x, probably to represent its use denoting an unknown variable quantity; perhaps influenced by Mx.
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