ethnic

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈɛθ.nɪk/

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Adjective

Positive ethnic

Comparative more ethnic

Superlative most ethnic

1. (usually before a noun) An ethnic group is a group related by race, culture, and/or nationality.

   The Irish are the largest, but least visible, ethnic minority in Britain.

   The school has students from over 20 different ethnic backgrounds.

Related words

• ethnicity