What is "half-breed" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does half-breed mean in English? Meaning of half-breed definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "half-breed" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "half-breed": an offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry)

Noun

  • Meaning: an offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry)
  • Synonyms: half-breed
  • Hypernyms: half-caste
  • Meaning of "half-breed": (of animals) having only one purebred parent

    Adjective

  • Meaning: (of animals) having only one purebred parent
  • Synonyms: half-blooded half-bred half-breed
  • Similar: crossbred
  • Adjective: (derogatory) A person of mixed racial parentage or ancestry, especially one of mixed white and American Indian parentage.
  • Synonyms:

    combination, hodgepodge, mishmash, hybrid, cross, medley, mutt, blend, conglomeration, mélange, mule, amalgam, cross-breed, miscegnation,

    Antonyms:

    separation, division, singularity,

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