ethnic majority

noun

A population who makes up the largest racial or cultural group of people in the place where they live.

Meanings

nounethnic majority (plural ethnic majorities)

plural ethnic majorities

  1. A population who makes up the largest racial or cultural group of people in the place where they live.
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