METIS


Meaning of METIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: m ā - ' t ē (s)

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural mé · tis \ - ' t ē (s), - ' t ē z \

Etymology: French, from Late Latin mixticius mixed ― more at MESTIZO

Date: 1816

: a person of mixed blood especially often capitalized : the offspring of an American Indian and a person of European ancestry

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