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ethnical (encz) | ethnical,etnický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Ethnical (gcide) | Ethnic \Eth"nic\, Ethnical \Eth"nic*al\, a. [L. ethnicus, Gr. ?,
fr. ? nation, ? ? the nations, heathens, gentiles: cf. F.
ethnique.]
1. Belonging to races or nations; based on distinctions of
race; ethnological.
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2. Pertaining to the gentiles, or nations not converted to
Christianity; heathen; pagan; -- opposed to Jewish and
Christian.
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3. of or pertaining to a group having a distinct racial,
cultural, religious or linguistic character; as, ethnic
differences within a population can cause civil war.
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4. being a member of a distinct racial or cultural minority
within a larger population; as, ethnic Chinese own most of
the businesses in Indonesia.
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ethnical (wn) | ethnical
adj 1: denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of
living built up by a group of people; "influenced by
ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy; "ethnic food"
[syn: cultural, ethnic, ethnical] |
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ethnical (encz) | ethnical,etnický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
ethnically (encz) | ethnically, adv: |
Ethnically (gcide) | Ethnically \Eth"nic*al*ly\, adv.
In an ethnical manner.
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ethnical (wn) | ethnical
adj 1: denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of
living built up by a group of people; "influenced by
ethnic and cultural ties"- J.F.Kennedy; "ethnic food"
[syn: cultural, ethnic, ethnical] |
ethnically (wn) | ethnically
adv 1: with respect to ethnicity; "the neighborhood is
ethnically diverse" |
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