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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An ethnic group, or a people who have a common national or cultural tradition.
2. 2
   people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

ethnic groupethnic group

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔθνος (éthnos).

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