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ܾԳñ

or ܾ···Ա·

[ keens-ah-nyair-uh ]

noun

  1. (among Hispanics in Latin America and the U.S.) a celebration of a girl's fifteenth birthday, marking her transition from childhood to maturity.


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Origin of ܾԳñ1

First recorded in 1970–75; from Spanish, feminine of ܾԳñ “fifteen-year-old,” from quince “fifteen” (from Latin īԻ𳦾 ) + ñ “year” (from Latin annus ) + -ero adjective suffix (from Latin )
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Garcia landed his breakout role in the 2006 film “Quinceañera,” a coming-of-age film directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland.

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Villegas met Nora Arevalo at a ܾԳñ in 1995.

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A ܾԳñ boutique in Omaha.

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In September 2019, he began dating Maya Henry, a 19-year-old model who made headlines as a teenager because her ܾԳñ cost $6 million.

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It’s refreshing for Goodwin, who still recalls how embarrassed her chambelanes were to dance at her ܾԳñ.

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