triracial en · ADJ
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Etymology
From tri- + racial.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or relating to three races.
Allen has an Afro-Caribbean mom and Chinese-Greek dad, making him triracial.
Within the Latin American triracial system, a great emphasis is placed on color gradations, phenotype, and class status when bestowing racial status, according to whether such factors closely approximate a notion of whiteness.
2009, Evelyn Glenn, Shades of Difference: Why Skin Color Matters, →ISBN, page 243:
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de dreirassig (Of or relating to three races.) · fi kolmirotuinen (Of or relating to three races.) · ru трёхра́совый (Of or relating to three races.)