Meanings
- not comparableuncommonSynonym of transracial (“interracial”).
A Bitter Herb dramatizes, with acute insight, what have again become contemporary debates around the proposed re-introduction of transrace adoption.
2012, Hidden Gems Volume Two: Contemporary Black British Plays, →ISBN2 more examples
There is considerable evidence supporting a biological explanation for whites. Much less data exist for African-Americans. We need more data related to African-American adoption studies and transrace adoption studies.
1998, Enhancing Learning in Training and Adult Education, →ISBN, page 149This includes domestic cross-race adoption (also called transrace adoption) as well as international adoption (also called intercountry or transnational adoption).
2015, Janet M. Bennett, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intercultural Competence, →ISBNSynonyms: transracial
- not comparableuncommonSynonym of transracial (“identifying with a different race”).
For quotations using this term, see Citations:transrace.
Synonyms: transracial
- uncommonuncountableThe state of being transracial.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of transracial (“interracial”).
adjectiveSynonym of transracial (“identifying with a different race”).
Origin
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transrace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transrace
“transrace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transrace. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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