Word info

mixed race

Adjective

Meaning

mixed race (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of mixed-race

mixed-race (not comparable)

(of a person) Having genetic characteristics of two or more different races.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

mixed-race

Examples

According to Fields, Nico once attacked a mixed-race woman in a restaurant with a smashed wineglass, saying "I hate black people". Source: Internet

Already an international sensation and prize-winning bestseller in France, Small Country is an evocative coming-of-age story of a mixed-race young boy, a lost childhood and a shattered homeland. Source: Internet

“As a mixed-race, Afro-Bahamian-American, 30-something, I found myself drawn to Queenie and resonating with some of her experiences,” she said. Source: Internet

After union, the Cape Province was permitted to keep a restricted version of its multi-racial qualified franchise, and thus became the only province where coloureds (mixed-race people) and Black Africans could vote. Source: Internet

He grew up in the then mixed-race area of Observatory, Cape Town, where his father had a small cartage business. Source: Internet

Australian federal and state governments' statute law and associated regulations provided for the removal from their birth families and communities of known mixed-race Aboriginal children, or those who visibly appeared mixed. Source: Internet

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