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单词 caucasoid
释义

Caucasoid

[ kaw-kuh-soid ]
/ ˈkɔ kəˌsɔɪd /

adjective, noun

Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) Caucasian (defs. 1, 5).

Origin of Caucasoid

First recorded in 1900–05; Caucas(ian) + -oid

OTHER WORDS FROM Caucasoid

non-Cau·ca·soid, adjective, noun

Words nearby Caucasoid

cat yawl, Cauca, Caucasia, Caucasian, Caucasian lily, Caucasoid, Caucasus, caucho, Cauchy, Cauchy integral formula, Cauchy integral theorem
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British Dictionary definitions for Caucasoid

Caucasoid
/ (ˈkɔːkəˌzɔɪd) /

adjective

denoting, relating to, or belonging to the lighter-complexioned supposed racial group of mankind, which includes the peoples indigenous to Europe, N Africa, SW Asia, and the Indian subcontinent and their descendants in other parts of the world

noun

a member of this racial group

usage for Caucasoid

The word Caucasoid and other words ending in -oid and relating to racial group are controversial scientifically and best avoided
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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