n.
Pronunciation: ko ̇ - ' k ā -zh ə n, kä- also - ' ka-zh ə n
Function: adjective
Date: 1658
1 : of or relating to the Caucasus or its inhabitants
2 : of, constituting, or characteristic of a race of humankind native to Europe, No. Africa, and southwest Asia and classified according to physical features ― used especially in referring to persons of European descent having usually light skin pigmentation
– Caucasian noun
– Cau · ca · soid \ ' ko ̇ -k ə - ˌ so ̇ id \ adjective or noun