ethnic

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈɛθ.nɪk/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

An ethnic person, especially a foreigner or member of an immigrant community.

2 Definition

An ethnic minority.

3 Definition

A heathen, a pagan.

4 Definition

(in classical scholarship) the demonym of an Ancient Greek city

Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, ancestral, national, religious or cultural origins.

Example Sentences
  • There are many ethnic Indonesians in the Netherlands
2 Definition

Characteristic of a foreign, usually non-Western culture.

Example Sentences
  • I like to eat ethnic food
3 Definition

Representative of a folk or traditional mode of expression.

4 Definition

Heathen, not Jewish, Christian, or Muslim.