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Noun: criollo  kree'owl,yow
  1. A Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish)
    "Mexico is a country of mestizos, criollos, and indigenes"
     
  2. Cocoa of superior quality

Derived forms: criollos

Type of: cacao, cocoa, Hispanic, Hispanic American, Spanish American

Encyclopedia: Criollo