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Montagnard |
a member of a people of mixed ethnic origins inhabiting the highlands of central Vietnam. |
multiethnic |
of, related to, or composed of several distinct ethnic groups. |
nonethnic |
combined form of ethnic. |
pluralism |
the coexistence of distinct cultural, ethnic, or religious groups within a single society. [2/4 definitions] |
pluralistic |
made up of or representing a number of distinct ethnic, cultural, or religious groups. |
pogrom |
a systematic persecution or slaughter of an ethnic or religious group, esp. of Jews. |
restrictive covenant |
in an agreement or contract, a restriction on the action of one of the parties, esp. the prohibition, now illegal in the United States, of rental or sale of real estate to someone of a specified minority or ethnic group. |
root1 |
(often pl.) familial, ancestral, or ethnic background. [1/11 definitions] |
segregation |
an act of segregating, or the condition of being segregated, esp. as a policy imposing social separation according to racial or ethnic groups. [1/2 definitions] |
Tagalog |
the dominant ethnic group of the Philippines, or a member thereof. [1/2 definitions] |
Ugrian |
denoting or pertaining to an ethnic group that includes the Magyars and certain peoples of Siberia. [1/3 definitions] |
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