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[ noun ] half-caste offspring of parents of different races (especially of white and Indian parents)

Synonyms

breed

Used in print

(Richard Ferber, Bitter Valley....)

He was tall and dark-skinned , a half-breed , Wilson thought .

The half-breed eased the Winchester down and rested it across his lap .

The half-breed did n't answer this time .

He watched the half-breed as he turned silently .

Related terms

half-caste metis breed

2
[ adjective ] (of animals) having only one purebred parent

Related terms

animal crossbred

3
[ adjective ] (of animals) having only one purebred parent

Related terms

crossbred

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