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multiracial

[ muhl-tee-rey-shuhl, muhl-tahy- ]

adjective

  1. consisting of, representing, or combining members of more than one racial group:

    multiracial communities.

  2. (of a person) descended from more than one racial group.


multiracial

/ ˌmʌltɪˈreɪʃəl /

adjective

  1. comprising people of many races


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Derived Forms

  • ˌmultiˈracialism, noun

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Other Words From

  • multi·racial·ism noun
  • multi·racial·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of multiracial1

First recorded in 1920–25; multi- + racial

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Example Sentences

He is multiracial, of African American and Native American heritage.

But at home, where it mattered most, the ANC was a genuine, multiracial movement for democracy.

Through organizing and activism, he has created a multiracial political movement that draws thousands of people every week.

For the sake of our novel experiment in broad-based multiracial democracy, I hope they reject the Cathie Adamses of their party.

Beer commercials seem to be made up entirely of multiracial groups of men who accept each other unconditionally.

In 1980, Southern Rhodesia became independent as Zimbabwe, a multiracial nation under a system of majority rule.

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