halfbreed

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A form of half-breed — A person of mixed racial parentage or ancestry, especially one of mixed white and American Indian parentage (metis, métis, Metis, Métis; mestizo).

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounhalfbreed (plural halfbreeds)

plural halfbreeds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of half-breed.

    Inevitably, the bishop himself strays from righteousness, and his oblique account of his downfall — a halfbreed girl accuses him of fathering her child — maintains a perfect pitch of cruelty and farce.

    2008 February 3, Ligaya Mishan, “The Bishop’s Report”, in New York Times
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APA

halfbreed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halfbreed

MLA

“halfbreed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halfbreed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “halfbreed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halfbreed.

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