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biracial

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bi·ra·cial  (b-rshl)
adj.
1. Of, for, or consisting of members of two races.
2. Having parents of two different races.

bi·racial·ism n.

biracial [baɪˈreɪʃəl]
adj
(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) for, representing, or including members of two races, esp White and Black
biracialism  n
biracially  adv
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Adj.1.biracial - consisting of or combining two races; "a biracial committee"
racial - of or characteristic of race or races or arising from differences among groups; "racial differences"; "racial discrimination"


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