Ethnic

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  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a group of people sharing a common cultural or national heritage and often sharing a common language or religion.
  • adjective. Being a member of a particular ethnic group, especially belonging to a national group by heritage or culture but residing outside its national boundaries.
  • adjective. Of, relating to, or distinctive of members of such a group.
  • adjective. Relating to a people not Christian or Jewish.
  • noun. A member of a particular ethnic group, especially one who maintains the language or customs of the group.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to race; peculiar to a race or nation; ethnological.
  • Pertaining to the gentiles or nations not converted to Christianity; heathen; pagan: opposed to Jewish and Christian.
  • noun. A heathen; a gentile; a pagan.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A heathen; a pagan.
  • noun. a member of an ethnic group.
  • adjective. Belonging to races or nations; based on distinctions of race; ethnological.
  • adjective. Pertaining to the gentiles, or nations not converted to Christianity; heathen; pagan; -- opposed to Jewish and Christian.
  • adjective. of or pertaining to a group having a distinct racial, cultural, religious or linguistic character.
  • adjective. being a member of a distinct racial or cultural minority within a larger population.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, national, religious or cultural origins.
  • adjective. Belonging to a foreign culture.
  • adjective. Heathen, not Judeo-Christian.
  • noun. An ethnic person, notably said when a foreigner or member of an immigrant community
  • noun. An ethnic minority
  • noun. A heathen, a pagan
  • noun. the demonym of an Ancient Greek city
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
  • adjective. denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people
  • noun. a person who is a member of an ethnic group
  • Word Usage
    "The man renowned as the “Butcher of the Balkans”—engineer of bloody ethnic wars across the former Yugoslavia, from Bosnia and Croatia to Kosovo, and whose actions created the term ethnic cleansing—hung on through debilitating sanctions and even a seventy-eight-day NATO bombing blitz in 1999 to force Serbian units out of Kosovo."
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