Multiethnic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of more than one ethnic group.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, pertaining to, or consisting of several ethnic groups.

    "In general, they are propagating the image of Ukrainians as the European descendants of good peasant stock, of multiethnic pioneers, and of an ancient multiethnic state."

Adjective
  1. 1
    involving several ethnic groups wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
multi ethnicmulti-ethnicrainbow

Example

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"Our city has become more multiethnic."

Etymology

From multi- + ethnic.

Related phrases

ethnic group

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