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meta-ethnicity

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English

Syllables
meta-eth-nic-i-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A level of commonality that is broader than ethnicity, but does not necessarily correspond to (and may actually transcend) nationality.

Uncountable

Etymology

From meta- + ethnicity.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

metaethnicity (alternative)

Phrases

meta-ethnic meta-ethnical meta-ethnically

Frequently Paired Words

metaethnic meta-ethnic meta-ethnical metaethnical metaethnically meta-ethnically biethnicity monoethnicity

Questions

What does meta-ethnicity mean?
A level of commonality that is broader than ethnicity, but does not necessarily correspond to (and may actually transcend) nationality.
Where does meta-ethnicity come from?
From meta- + ethnicity.

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