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Word: Miscegenation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: formed irregularly from Latin miscere ‘to mix’ + genus ‘race’ + -ation
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɪsɪdʒɪˈneɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sexual relationships or reproduction between people of different ethnic groups, especially when one of them is white
Short Definition:reproduction between people of different ethnic groups
Examples:- the great fear was miscegenation, a mixing of bloodlines
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