METIS


Meaning of METIS in English

[ meɪ'ti:s ]

■ noun ( plural same) (in Canada) a person of mixed race, especially one having white and American Indian parentage.

Origin

from Fr. métis , from L. mixtus 'mixed'; related to mestizo .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.