half-breed

halfb·reed

fairly common

noun (1) adjective (1)

noun

1.

half-caste offspring of parents of different races (especially of white and American Indian parents)

Synonyms

breed

adjective

1.

(of animals) having only one purebred parent

Synonyms

Similar

crossbred

Related words

Word family

breed

Broader terms

half-caste

Narrower terms

metis

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Grammar

noun
singular	half-breed
plural	half-breeds
adjective
base	half-breed
comparative	more half-breed
superlative	most half-breed

Nearby words

half-and-half dressing half-baked half-blooded half-bound half-bred half-brother half-caste half-century half-clothed half-cock

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