polyethnic

pol·y·eth·nic

[pol-ee-eth-nik]
adjective
inhabited by or consisting of people of many ethnic backgrounds.

Origin:
1885–90; poly- + ethnic

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Main Entry:  polyethnic
Part of Speech:  adj
Definition:  pertaining to or comprising multiple ethnic groups
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Polyethnic is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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