Mestizo
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Mestizo![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 Mestizo \Mes*ti"zo\, n.; pl. Mestizos. [Sp. mestizo; akin to OF. mestis, F. m['e]tis; all fr. (assumed) LL. mixtitius, fr. L. mixtus mixed, p. p. of miscere to mix. See Mix, and cf. Mestee, M['e]tif, M['e]tis, Mustee.] The offspring of an Indian or a negro and a European or person of European stock. [Spanish America] [1913 Webster] Mestizo wool, wool imported from South America, and produced by mixed breeds of sheep. [1913 Webster] Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
mestizo
n 1: a person of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed
European and Native American ancestry) [syn: mestizo,
ladino]
Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 35 Moby Thesaurus words for "mestizo": Cape Colored, Eurasian, cattalo, citrange, cross, crossbreed, griffe, half blood, half-bred, half-breed, half-caste, high yellow, hinny, hybrid, ladino, liger, mestee, mestiza, metis, metisse, mixblood, mixed-blood, mongrel, mulatto, mule, mustee, octoroon, plumcot, quadroon, quintroon, sambo, tangelo, tigon, zebrass, zebrule Matching Word(s) Mestizos Mestino mestiza
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