MONGREL


Meaning of MONGREL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmʌŋɡrəl ]

n. & adj. --n. 1 a dog of no definable type or breed. 2 any other animal or plant resulting from the crossing of different breeds or types. 3 derog. a person of mixed race. --adj. of mixed origin, nature, or character. øømongrelism n. mongrelize v.tr. (also -ise). mongrelization n. mongrelly adj. [earlier meng-, mang- f. Gmc: prob. rel. to MINGLE]

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