MONGOLOID


Meaning of MONGOLOID in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' mä ŋ -g ə - ˌ lo ̇ id

Function: adjective

Date: 1868

1 : of, constituting, or characteristic of a race of humankind native to Asia and classified according to physical features (as the presence of an epicanthic fold)

2 often not capitalized sometimes offensive : of, relating to, or affected with Down syndrome

– Mongoloid noun

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