Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ethnorace

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: eth-no-race
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ethnoracial group, a group which may function as either an ethnic group or a racial group, or which has elements of both.

Example Sentences

"This assertion of course hinges on the erotic nature of ethnorace as experienced not only in relation to other ethnoraces but also, and more importantly, in relation to one's own. This is exactly the contribution this chapter has sought to offer."
"While in previous works I also called for viewing Latinos as a race, a deeper analysis of my data suggests that ethnorace may be a more fitting concept for describing Latino millennials' self-understandings of their place in the U.S. racial [taxonomy]."

Etymology

From ethno- + race.

Inflected Forms

ethnoraces (plural)

Questions

What does ethnorace mean?: An ethnoracial group, a group which may function as either an ethnic group or a racial group, or which has elements of both.
Where does ethnorace come from?: From ethno- + race.

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