Skip to main content
EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

mestizo

/me-stee-zoh, mi-/US // mɛˈsti zoʊ, mɪ- //UK // (mɛˈstiːzəʊ, mɪ-) //

混血儿,混血人,混血,混血动物

Related Words

cur咖,咖哩,咖位,咖咖half-breed混血儿,半血统,混血,杂交种hybrid混合型,混合,混合体,混合动力mongrel杂牌军,混混,羼杂,羼杂物crossbreed杂交,杂交的,杂交的方式half-caste半兽人,半种人,半种姓,半种姓的人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mes·ti·zos, mes·ti·zoes.

    • : a person of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry, especially, in Latin America, of mixed American Indian and European descent or, in the Philippines, of mixed native and foreign descent.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inhalf blood
Synonyms
crossbreed杂交,杂交的,杂交的方式cur咖,咖哩,咖位,咖咖half-bred混血儿,混血的,半血统的,半血统的人half-breed混血儿,半血统,混血,杂交种half-caste半兽人,半种人,半种姓,半种姓的人hybrid混合型,混合,混合体,混合动力mixblood混血儿,混血,混合血,混合血液mongrel杂牌军,混混,羼杂,羼杂物

Examples

  • An Indian woman with a mestizo baby in her arms stood in the doorway when the three men reached the hut.

  • The child, which was evidently dying of anæmia, was a mestizo.

  • One was a Spanish mestizo, 66 were Chinese half-castes and 524 were indians.

  • We may say, then, that in Palenque every Maya baby below ten months of age was sacral spotted, and that no Mestizo baby was.

  • The Mestizo arose to his feet, and addressed himself, not to the emissaries of the Republic, but to his own supporters.

Level 5Browse all words →