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Answer for the clue "Latin quarter? ", 6 letters:
barrio

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Word definitions for barrio in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1841, "ward of a Spanish or Spanish-speaking city," sometimes also used of rural settlements, from Spanish barrio "district, suburb," from Arabic barriya "open country" (fem.), from barr "outside" (of the city). Main modern sense of "Spanish-speaking district ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States) an urban area in a Spanish-speaking country

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Barrio is a Spanish word meaning neighborhood . The term is also used officially to denote a division of a municipality .

Usage examples of barrio.

The children surged forward, redoubling their hollering, streaming down to the quayside from the teeming barrios above.

Nor did you read about Carlos Santilldn, 27, or Oscar Barrios, 17, gunned down in a church courtyard in Salta Province when the police fired on a protest against the IMF austerity plan.

Oscar Barrios, 17, gunned down in a church courtyard in Salta Province when the police fired on a protest against the IMF austerity plan.

Weed was wearing sandals with argyle socks, a departure from the hip that Frenesi had just begun to find endearing, and drinking one after the other spritzers of a fortified demographic wine, analogous to Night Train or Annie Green Springs, but targeted to the barrio, known as Pancho Bandido.

We must first learn industry, thrift, co-operation, team-work from barrio to barrio.

He had learned them when he was a child in the barrios outside Azteca Down.

Therefore, revelation continued, the faithful must build a great water-tank in the barrio of Socorro, on the Island of Bucos Grande.

Quicherno hero Tecun Uman and Creole heroes Orellana, Barrios, Granados.

Below, the city was bustling: Sevillanos riding pillion on their raucous little scooters, dodging tapas-hungry tourists who, despite their computerized guides, still wandered lost in the maze of the Barrio Santa Cruz, marvelling at the prodigal orange trees casting fruit on the cobbles, sighing over the romance of it all, linking arms, and looking out for authentic flamenco.

A Xinca messenger has just shown up in Puerto Barrios, on the Caribbean, with word that Allard is on his way back to civilization.

In Zamboanga, Filipino agents now toured the Province, demanding of all Moro barrio officials that they sign Independence petitions.

He told me he is documenting cases of torture of protesters by police in the town where Santilldn and Barrios died.

En un barrio modesto, donde el trabajo y el descuido gastan a las mujeres, no era mal parecida.

He directed the ship to set a course for the Barrios system, then went off to the galley to get some lunch, all the while wondering why, if the Widowmaker was addicted to inter-species sex, his multitude of biographies never made mention of the fact.

Pedro Abad, to preserve discipline in the barrio, abandoned the roundabout methods of the law and by main force drove Maria off the land, seized her house, her un-threshed crop of late rice and her hectare of standing sugar-cane and left her in the road with her mother in her arms, homeless and destitute, with no human recourse save the charity of neighbours only less poor than herself.