ASIATIC


Meaning of ASIATIC in English

[ ˌeɪʃɪ'atɪk , ˌeɪzɪ- ]

■ adjective relating to or deriving from Asia.

Usage

~ can be offensive when referring to individual people: use Asian instead. However, ~ is standard in scientific and technical use.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.