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Tamayo
Tamayo (name) means a Japanese and Spanish surname; notably that of Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo. Example: “Rufino Tamayo was one of Mexico's most celebrated 20th-century artists.”
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A Japanese and Spanish surname; notably that of Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo.
"Rufino Tamayo was one of Mexico's most celebrated 20th-century artists."
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- Plural
- Tamayos
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Tamayo, which comes from Basque.
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What does “Tamayo” mean?
The word “Tamayo” means a Japanese and Spanish surname; notably that of Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo.
How do you use “Tamayo” in a sentence?
Here is “Tamayo” used in a sentence: “Rufino Tamayo was one of Mexico's most celebrated 20th-century artists.”
What part of speech is “Tamayo”?
“Tamayo” is a name.
What is the meaning of Tamayo?
"Tamayo" (name) means a Japanese and Spanish surname; notably that of Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo.
