ethnic

  1. Adjective.  Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, national, religious or cultural origins.
  2. Adjective.  Belonging to a foreign culture.
  3. Adjective.  (historical) heathen, not Judeo-Christian.
  4. Noun.  An ethnic person, notably said when a foreigner or member of an immigrant community.
  5. Noun.  An ethnic minority.

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