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/chi kah"neuh, -kan"euh/, n.1. a Mexican-American girl or woman.adj.2. of or pertaining to female Mexican-Americans or their culture: a conference on Chicana issues.[1965-70; < MexSp, fem. of CHICANO]
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Chicana
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