Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

visible minority

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
vis-i-ble mi-nor-i-ty
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A visually recognizable racial group, excluding aboriginal peoples, whose members constitute less than half of a population; an individual member of such a group.

Canadian usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

visible minorities (plural)

Phrases

invisible minority person of color

Frequently Paired Words

invisible minority person of color

Questions

What does visible minority mean?
A visually recognizable racial group, excluding aboriginal peoples, whose members constitute less than half of a population; an individual member of such a group.

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