half-breed: Meaning and Definition of

half-breed

Pronunciation: (haf'brēd", häf'-), [key]
— Often Disparaging and Offensive. Often Disparaging and Offensive.
—n.
  1. the offspring of parents of different racial origin, esp. the offspring of an American Indian and a white person of European heritage.
—adj.
  1. of or pertaining to such offspring.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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