Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,904,523,586 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Caucasoid
(redirected from Caucasoids)

    Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
Cau·ca·soid  (kôk-soid) Anthropology
adj.
Of or relating to the Caucasian racial classification. See Usage Note at race1.
n.
A member of the Caucasian racial classification.
Caucasoid [ˈkɔːkəˌzɔɪd]
adj
(Social Science / Peoples) denoting, relating to, or belonging to the light-complexioned 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
n
(Social Science / Peoples) a member of this racial group
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.Caucasoid - of or relating to Caucasian people
Caucasian
white - of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration; "voting patterns within the white population"
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Contemporary Caucasoids are highly varied even if they come from the same ancestral group.
Different Hair Types Require Different Hair Care Methods by Benedict Smythe / Food/cooking/nutrition community
quot;[39] Ironically, some of Bowcock's data itself contradicts "classical" race categories, suggesting that Caucasoids, rather than being a primary group, are a secondary type or race, a hybrid strain based on certain variants of African and Asian populations.
Methodological Problems in Identifying Ancient Nile Valley Populations by Gnarban Cirpinski / Anthropology, archeology, folklore community
Africans are yellow, Australians red, [Mongoloids blue] and Caucasoids green.
The flipside of serendipity: human genetics rediscovers race by Whyte, Daniel / Traffic (Parkville)
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.