Difference between Latino and Hispanic

Latino

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of Latin American descent.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person from Latin America. A person residing in the United States, who is of Latin American descent.

Hispanic

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A Spanish-speaking person.A person residing in the United States, Latin America or worldwide of Spanish ancestry, generally but not always exclusive of Brazilians.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or related to SpainPertaining to a Spanish-speaking people or culture, as in Latin America.Of or pertaining to the Iberian peninsula, its people, its culture or its languages.

Example sentence: If women were in charge of everything, there would be women tyrants. If black people were in charge, there would be black tyrants. If Hispanics were in charge, then Hispanic tyrants.