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rhineland bastard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
rhineland bas-tard
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Nazi Germany, a multiracial child born of a Caucasian German mother and an African father serving with French colonial troops during the occupation of the Rhineland after World War I.

Etymology

Calque of German Rheinlandbastard

Inflected Forms

Rhineland bastards (plural)

Questions

What does rhineland bastard mean?
In Nazi Germany, a multiracial child born of a Caucasian German mother and an African father serving with French colonial troops during the occupation of the Rhineland after World War I.
Where does rhineland bastard come from?
Calque of German Rheinlandbastard

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