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having dual heritage; having mixed racial parentage or ancestry
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, derogatory, offensive
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Antonyms: none provided
Hybridized; having one purebred parent; descended from parents of different breeds or with different traits
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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A person of mixed racial parentage or ancestry, especially one of mixed white and American Indian parentage (metis, métis, Metis, Métis; mestizo).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur
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A hybrid animal or plant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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A member of the Half-Breeds, a former Republican political party during the Gilded Age.
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adjective satellite
Meaning 6
(of animals) having only one purebred parent
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: half-blooded, half-bred
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an offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: half-caste
From half- + breed.
From half-breed, half- + breed.
Across languages
Translations
56 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Esperanto:
mestiza
— having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry
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French:
métis
— having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry
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German:
Mischlings-
— having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry
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Ido:
mestica
— having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry
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Italian:
meticcio
— having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry
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Polish:
mieszany
— having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry
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Spanish:
mestizo
— having one purebred parent; hybrid; of mixed racial parentage or ancestry
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Armenian:
խառնածին
(xaṙnacin)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Armenian:
մետիս
(metis)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Belarusian:
паўкро́вак
(pawkróvak)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Belarusian:
паўкро́ўка
(pawkrówka)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Belarusian:
меты́с
(mjetýs)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Belarusian:
меты́ска
(mjetýska)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Bulgarian:
ме́лез
(mélez)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Cheyenne:
tsêhésevé'ho'e
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Chinese:
半仿仔
(pòan-hóng-á)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Chinese Mandarin:
混血兒 /混血儿
(hùnxuè'ér, hùnxuě'ér, hùnxiě'ér)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Esperanto:
mestizo
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Esperanto:
mestizino
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Finnish:
puoliverinen
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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French:
métis
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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French:
métisse
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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German:
Mischling
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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German:
Bastard
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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German:
Halbblut
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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German:
Mestize
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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German:
Métis
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Hebrew:
בֶּן תַּעֲרוֹבֶת
(ben ta'aróvet)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Hungarian:
félvér
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Ido:
mestico
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Ido:
mesticulo
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Ido:
mesticino
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Italian:
meticcio
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Italian:
meticcia
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Japanese:
混血児
(konketsuji)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Japanese:
間の子
(ainoko)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Korean:
혼혈
(honhyeol)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Korean:
혼혈아
(honhyeora)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Kumyk:
япсар
(yapsar)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Latin:
hibrida
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Latin:
mixtīcius
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Mongolian:
эрлийз
(erliiz)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Polish:
mieszaniec
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Russian:
полукро́вка
(polukróvka)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Russian:
мети́с
(metís)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Russian:
мети́ска
(metíska)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Spanish:
mestizo
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Spanish:
mestiza
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Swedish:
halvblod
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Ukrainian:
напівкро́вок
(napivkróvok)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Ukrainian:
напівкро́вка
(napivkróvka)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Ukrainian:
мети́с
(metýs)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Ukrainian:
мети́ска
(metýska)
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Volapük:
mestit
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Volapük:
himestit
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
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Volapük:
jimestit
— derogatory: person of racially mixed ancestry
