Definitions
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person whose ancestors belonged to two or more races
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word mixed-blood.
Examples
-
One man wrote, "I have always wanted a mixed-blood baby, but there are no foreigners in my village."
My Life as a Chinese Dating-Game Star Tammie Harrison 2011
-
His mixed-blood son, virtually fatherless and raised by a mother who was always on the road, has grown up to be
-
None of the relatives wanted Javier because he was "the mixed-blood child of their forbidden love."
-
None of the relatives wanted Javier because he was "the mixed-blood child of their forbidden love."
-
Then, through some oral interviews from forty years ago and various other sources I happened on the story of a mixed-blood woman, the daughter of one of Sutter's Hawaiians.
-
Javier is an orphan of "mixed-blood heritage and exceptional intellect" who, under the tutelage of his benefactor Molinero, has become a cultured and sophisticated man.
-
Indeed, the hope of baby-making was frequently mentioned, spurred by the fateful choice of the producers to couple their words "wants to birth a mixed-blood baby" with every screen shot of my face.
My Life as a Chinese Dating-Game Star Tammie Harrison 2011
-
Javier is an orphan of "mixed-blood heritage and exceptional intellect" who, under the tutelage of his benefactor Molinero, has become a cultured and sophisticated man.
-
These early cowboys were Indians or mestizos (people of mixed-blood -- usually Indian/Spanish).
-
These early cowboys were Indians or mestizos (people of mixed-blood -- usually Indian/Spanish).
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.