mestiza

mɛsˈtiːzə

Definitions

1. noun

A woman of mixed European and Native American ancestry, especially in Latin America.

“The mestiza woman was proud of her cultural heritage, blending European and indigenous traditions.”

Synonyms

  • Latin American woman
  • mestiza woman
  • mixed-ancestry woman

Antonyms

  • non-mixed woman
  • pure-blooded woman