Lagunero

noun

La·​gu·​ne·​ro

ˌlägüˈnā(ˌ)rō

plural Lagunero or Laguneros

1

: an extinct Uto-Aztecan people or group of peoples of northern Mexico

2

: a member of a Lagunero people

Word History

Etymology

Mexican Spanish, from Spanish lagunero, adjective, of a lagoon, from laguna lagoon

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