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eurasian
CIDE DICTIONARY
eurasian, n. [European + Asian.].
- A child of a European parent on the one side and an Asiatic on the other. [1913 Webster]
- One born of European parents in Asia. [1913 Webster]
eurasian, a.
Of European and Asiatic descent; of or pertaining to both Europe and Asia; as, the great Eurasian plain. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
eurasian, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of mixed European and Asian (esp. Indian) parentage.
2 of Europe and Asia.
--n. a Eurasian person.
--adj.
1 of mixed European and Asian (esp. Indian) parentage.
2 of Europe and Asia.
--n. a Eurasian person.
THESAURUS
eurasian
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eurasian
Mixture
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