miscegenation: Meaning and Definition of
mis•ceg•e•na•tion
Pronunciation: (mi-sej"u-nā'shun, mis"i-ju-), [key]
— n.
- marriage or cohabitation between a man and woman of different races, esp., in the U.S., between a black and a white person.
- interbreeding between members of different races.
- the mixing or a mixture of races by interbreeding.
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