biracial
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4.3
- adjective
- /ˌbaɪˈreɪʃəl/
:
de raza mixta
- My friend is biracial, half black, half white, but he was entirely raised by his white mom and white stepdad.
- biracial students
- biracial organizations
- biracial child
He will not defend his wife of Indian descent nor his biracial children.
- He will not defend his wife of Indian descent nor his biracial children.
- And so, you know, my parents are kind of a biracial couple, so I grew up with them.
- You know, my name is Dino, and I am biracial.
- We also have during this time, the increase in biracial relationships, iracial children.
- So we were given this message of mixed raceness to the public biracial.
- So the healthcare disparities that we face in the US today, biracial background, are profound, and I think they're a blight on our national image.
Examples
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I know what she's gonna experience as a biracial girl growing up in a divisive world.
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I think they could have classes or groups that speak specifically to biracial concerns.
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And so, you know, my parents are kind of a biracial couple, so I grew up with them.
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But he said in one episode we had a biracial kiss.
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I have a black wife and two biracial kids, so I feel I have a right.
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There needs to be more courses on biracial people and speakers on the topic.
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The draft instrument was then reviewed by a panel of biracial college students.
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There should be student organizations for biracial students that work to make our struggles known to mono-racials.
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Nearly one in five open-ended comments specifically recommended the creation of biracial clubs, organizations, and activities.
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My friend is biracial, having a black father and a white mother, which gives him a unique perspective on race.
Synonyms
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3.0
Having people of different races living or working together
How Diverse
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Morphology
Etymology
Biracial starts with the prefix bi- meaning 'two' and ends with race, so it describes people or groups from 'two' different races.