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raced en · ADJ

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  1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to or marked in terms of race.
    • McKinney presents a large number of accounts by her students that describe white people coming to realise they are raced. 2007, Steve Garner, Whiteness: An Introduction, page 39:
    • In fact, as Jordan's analysis attests, whites constructed raced identities for Africans founded not so much on their assumptions about a color but more on the various ways in which they experienced life alongside their darker-skinned neighbors. 2011, Richard A. Bailey, Race and Redemption in Puritan New England, page 48:
    • In this study, Mulberry Bush Nursery took exclusively fee-paying, predominantly white, middle class children from three months to three years old. This provided a site for highly classed and 'raced' relationships between nursery worker and mother, where the nursery worker is positioned in an inferior position of servitude to the professional middle-class mother. 2012, Jayne Osgood, Narratives from the Nursery, page 103:

Deriveds

unraced

raced en · VERB

Pronunciation

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  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of race
    form of race