CAUCASIAN


Meaning of CAUCASIAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kɔ:keɪʒən ]

( Caucasians)

1.

A Caucasian person is a white person. ( FORMAL )

...a 25-year-old Caucasian male.

= white

ADJ

A Caucasian is someone who is Caucasian.

Ann Hamilton was a Caucasian from New England.

N-COUNT

2.

Anthropologists use Caucasian to refer to someone from a racial grouping coming from Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. ( TECHNICAL )

...blue eyes and Caucasian features.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

A Caucasian is someone who is Caucasian.

N-COUNT

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