Eurasian

//jʊˈɹeɪ.ʒən// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1
Any person native to Eurasia, or descended from people native to Eurasia.
2
a person of mixed European and Asian descent wordnet
3
A person of mixed European and Asian ancestry.
4
A person of European ancestry born in Asia. dated

Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to the continent of Eurasia, or to both Europe and Asia.
2
Having mixed European and Asian ancestry.
"They were advertising Japanese whiskeys, Macau casino-resorts, and skin-whitening creams for women. A Eurasian-looking model with black hair and blue eyes delicately stroked her cheek in a paean of self-care."

Adjective

1
relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia wordnet

Synonyms

cape colored cattalo citrange cross crossbreed eurasiatic

Example

"The Eurasian blackcap's songs can be heard from two to two-thirty p.m."

Etymology

From Euro- + Asian. Attested since 1844.

Related phrases

Eurasian Economic Union Eurasian Union Eurasian badger Eurasian bittern Eurasian black vulture Eurasian blackbird Eurasian blackcap Eurasian bullfinch Eurasian collared dove Eurasian coot Eurasian crag martin Eurasian dotterel

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