Hispano
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1. Hispano - Noun
2. Hispano - Adjective
Meaning
(slang) A Hispanic; a person of Spanish descent.
There are many famous Hispanos in the music world.
Hispanos are quickly becoming the largest minority in the United States.
A person from Spain.
Hispano (comparative more Hispano, superlative most Hispano)
of Spanish descent
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Green 1975, p. 144. The weight of the Hispano cannon and their ammunition affected the flight performance, especially its agility, but the aircraft was found to be especially potent in the ground attack role.
Other Spanish-language newspapers include El Estandar, Amigo Hispano (online only), and El Observador de Utah, which offers free residential delivery.
The 20mm Hispano carried by the P-38, while formidable against propeller driven planes, was deemed a relatively low velocity weapon in the age of jets, while other cannons were notoriously unreliable.
Further armament experiments from March to June 1941 resulted in the P-38E combat configuration of four M2 Browning machine guns, and one Hispano 20mm (.79in) autocannon with 150 rounds.
In the mid-20th century there was a thriving Hispano school of literature and scholarship being produced in both English and Spanish.
Streetly 1981, p. 177. The usual fixed armament was four 20 mm Hispano Mk.