Eurasian

English

Etymology

Eurasia + -an

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən, -eɪʒən

Adjective

Eurasian (comparative more Eurasian, superlative most Eurasian)

  1. Of or pertaining to the continent of Eurasia.
  2. Having a European parent and an Asiatic parent.

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Noun

Eurasian (plural Eurasians)

  1. A member of the Caucasoid and/or Mongoloid racial classifications of humanity; any person native to the Eurasian continent.
  2. A child of a European parent on the one side and an Asiatic on the other.
  3. One born of European parents in Asia.

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