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Mexican vs greaser

greaser vs Mexican

Mexican and greaser both are nouns.

Mexican is an adjective but greaser is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Mexican Yes Yes No No
greaser Yes No No No
As nouns, greaser is a hyponym of Mexican; that is, greaser is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Mexican:
  • Mexican: a native or inhabitant of Mexico
  • greaser: (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
Other hyponyms of Mexican include Taracahitian, Chicano, taco, wetback, Mexican-American, Mexicano.
Mexican (noun) greaser (noun)
a native or inhabitant of Mexico (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
Mexican (adjective) greaser (adjective)
of or relating to Mexico or its inhabitants
Difference between Mexican and greaser

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