What is "ethnic" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does ethnic mean in English? Meaning of ethnic definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "ethnic" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "ethnic": a person who is a member of an ethnic group

Noun

  • Meaning: a person who is a member of an ethnic group
  • Synonyms: ethnic
  • Hypernyms: individual mortal person somebody someone soul
  • Meaning of "ethnic": denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people

    Adjective

  • Meaning: denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people
  • Example: influenced by ethnic and cultural ties ethnic food
  • Synonyms: cultural ethnic ethnical
  • Similar: social
  • Meaning of "ethnic": not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam

    Adjective

  • Meaning: not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
  • Synonyms: ethnic heathen heathenish pagan
  • Similar: irreligious
  • Adjective: Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, national, religious or cultural origins. There are many ethnic Indonesians in the NetherlandsBelonging to a foreign culture. I like to eat ethnic foodRepresentative of a folk or traditional mode of expression. 2008. A History of Folk Music Festivals in the United States. Ronald D. Cohen. Indeed, such ethnic music festivals were probably common throughout the country 1990. European Review of Native American Studies. Vols 4-6. contemporary artists are victims of the dichotomization of fine art and folk or ethnic art, where the latter must evince standardized techniques of simplicity, naivete, naturalism, and exoticism. 2012. Popular Music in America: The Beat Goes On. Michael Campbell. popular music is usually positioned between classical music on the one hand and folk or ethnic music on the other. 2012. Exploring American Folk Music: Ethnic, Grassroots, and Regional Traditions. Kip Lornell. Once you dig below the surface you discover folk, grassroots, and ethnic music throughout the United States2008. A History of Folk Music Festivals in the United States. Ronald D. Cohen. Indeed, such ethnic music festivals were probably common throughout the country1990. European Review of Native American Studies. Vols 4-6. contemporary artists are victims of the dichotomization of fine art and folk or ethnic art, where the latter must evince standardized techniques of simplicity, naivete, naturalism, and exoticism.2012. Popular Music in America: The Beat Goes On. Michael Campbell. popular music is usually positioned between classical music on the one hand and folk or ethnic music on the other.2012. Exploring American Folk Music: Ethnic, Grassroots, and Regional Traditions. Kip Lornell. Once you dig below the surface you discover folk, grassroots, and ethnic music throughout the United States(historical) Heathen, not Judeo-Christian-Muslim.
  • Synonyms:

    traditional, national, indigenous, native, tribal,

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    ethnic in English: ethnic
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