mexicanize

/mɛksɪˈkɑːnaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or become like something Mexican in character, style, or influence

“The local restaurant tried to mexicanize its menu to appeal to a wider audience.”

2. noun

the process or result of making or becoming like something Mexican in character, style, or influence

“The mexicanization of the city’s cuisine has led to a more diverse food scene.”

Synonyms

  • americanize
  • latinize

Antonyms

  • de-mexicanize
  • purify