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Word: Metis
Speech Type: Noun
from French métis, from Latin mixtus ‘mixed’ (see also mestizo)
meɪˈtiː
meɪˈtiːs
ˈmeɪtiː
(especially in western Canada) a person of mixed indigenous and Euro-American ancestry, in particular one of a group of such people who in the 19th century constituted the so-called Metis nation in the areas around the Red and Saskatchewan rivers.
Short Definition:(in Canada) person of mixed race
Word: Metis
Speech Type: Adjective
meɪˈtiː
meɪˈtiːs
ˈmeɪtiː
relating to the Metis.
Short Definition:relating to people of mixed race in Canada
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