polyethnic

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polyethnic

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From poly- + ethnic.

adjective more polyethnic · most polyethnic

  1. of a group or society That contains people who together represent multiple ethnicities, especially such that they coexist and interact harmoniously. In the last 20 years, the sharp increase in immigration has brought "new faces in the crowd" and a much more polyethnic and multicultural country.
  2. of a person Who identifies as being of multiple ethnicities.

Similar: multicultural

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@misc{polyethnic_2026,
  title = {polyethnic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/polyethnic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}