| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: from the phrase second generation
1. : being a member of the second generation of a family to be born in the United States
2. : native-born of foreign or mixed parentage
the second-generation girl avoids … the feminine alliances that typify the girl of American-born parents — S.G.Dulsky