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ethnic group

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  • noun A group of people who identify with one another, especially on the basis of racial, cultural, or religious grounds.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture

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synonyms (29)

Words with the same meaning

  1. breakaway group
  2. camp
  3. caucus
  4. community
  5. culture
  6. division
  7. faction
  8. interest
  9. interest group
  10. minority group
  11. nation
  12. nationality
  13. offshoot
  14. party
  15. people
  16. political party
  17. pressure group
  18. race
  19. sect
  20. side
  21. silent majority
  22. society
  23. speech community
  24. splinter
  25. splinter group
  26. stock
  27. strain
  28. vocal minority
  29. wing

hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. group
  2. grouping

hyponyms (19)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. Azeri
  2. Bengali
  3. Flemish
  4. Hebrews
  5. Igbo
  6. Kurd
  7. Mbundu
  8. Nubian
  9. Ovimbundu
  10. Tadzhik
  11. Tajik
  12. abo
  13. aboriginal
  14. aborigine
  15. australian aborigine
  16. ethnic minority
  17. israelites
  18. native australian
  19. walloons

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Cross-references

  1. ethnicity

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