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Half-breed

Half-breed Meaning & Definition
Half-breed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Half-breed?

[n] half-caste offspring of parents of different races (especially of white and Indian parents)
[adj] (of animals) having only one purebred parent

Synonyms | Synonyms for Half-breed: breed | crossbred | half-blooded | half-bred

Related Terms | Find terms related to Half-breed: bastard | Cape Colored | cattalo | citrange | cross | crossbred | crossbreed | crossed | Eurasian | griffe | half blood | half-bred | half-caste | high yellow | hinny | hybrid | interbred | ladino | liger | mestee | mestiza | mestizo | metis | metisse | mixblood | mixed-blood | mongrel | mulatto | mule | mustee | octoroon | plumcot | quadroon | quintroon | sambo | tangelo | tigon | zebrass | zebrule

See Also | half-caste | metis

Half-breed In Webster's Dictionary

\Half"-breed`\, a. Half-blooded.
\Half"-breed`\, n. A person who is blooded; the offspring of parents of different races, especially of the American Indian and the white race.

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