- Hispano
"Hispano" may relate to:
* The Spanish word for the inhabitants of Pre-Roman and RomanHispania (theIberian Peninsula , comprising modernSpain andPortugal ).
* The Spanish word forHispanic . "Hispanos " can also refer specifically to descendants of Spaniards and Mexicans living in territories annexed by the United States at the time of annexation. [ William Petersen, "Surnames in US Population Records" Population and Development Review, Vol. 27, No. 2. (Jun., 2001), pp. 315-32]
*Hispano-Suiza – the Spanish engineering firm.
**Hispano-Suiza HS.404 – theautocannon , also known as the Hispano 20 mm cannon.
**Hispano-Suiza 8 – the aero engine.
**Hispano-Suiza 12Y – the aero engine.
**Hispano Aviacion Ha 1112 – the aeroplane.
*Hispano Carrocera , one of the largest manufacturers of bus and coach bodies in Europe [http://www.hispano-net.com/] .
*Hispano FC , afootball (soccer) team inComayagua ,Honduras
*IRC-Hispano – the Internet Relay Chat network.
* theHispano-French Exposition of 1908 held inZaragoza .
* theHispano-Japanese War the fictional conflict.
*Hispano-moresque – the ceramic ware.References
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