cuarterón

Meaning

1. (historical,masculine) cuarteron, Spanish quarter-pound (a traditional unit of mass equivalent to about 115 g)
2. (historical,masculine) quadroon (a person who is three-quarters white, having one Native American or black grandparent)

Hyphenated as

cuar‧te‧rón

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kwaɾteˈɾon/

Etymology

From cuarto (“one-fourth”) + -ón (-oon: forming related nouns), from Latin quartus (“one-fourth”). Cognate with Portuguese quarta.