Mameluco
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Mameluco
Mameluco the word is believed to be of  Arabic origin. The word in Arabic is Mamluk (masculine) or Mamluka (feminine) مملوك (masculine) or مملوكة (feminine). The word Mameluco is a term of Portuguese origin describing the first generation offspring of a European and an Amerindian. The corresponding Spanish word is mestizo.

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mameluco
nm. (Latin America) overalls, coverall, smock; one piece garment made of trousers and a piece of cloth that covers the chest and has shoulder straps (originally worn to protect clothes while working)

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mameluco (m)
n. mameluke, a member of a former military caste, originally composed of slaves from Turkey, originally comthat held the Egyptian throne from about 1250 until 1517

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Mameluco
(n.)
A child born of a white father and Indian mother.
  

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mameluco
(n.) = mamluk.
Nota: Milicia privilegiada de Egipto que, de 1250 a 1517, llegó a constituir una dinastía.
Ex: Among the groups of warriors this books studies are the Scottish highlanders, hussars, mamluks, lancers, and cossacks.



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