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Bracero

//bɹəˈsɪəɹəʊ// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A Mexican national working as an agricultural laborer in the United States from 1942-1964, or similarly a railroad worker from 1942-1945. historical
  2. 2
    a Mexican laborer who worked in the United States on farms and railroads in order to ease labor shortages during World War II wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bracero (“laborer”).

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