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ethnic

adjective as in racial, cultural

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But a 2011 study of genetic evidence from 30 ethnic groups in India disproved this theory.

His New Deal Coalition brought together Southerners, Northern ethnic minorities, and urban blacks under the same banner.

He proposed among other things that police departments must better reflect the ethnic makeup of the populace.

How does a complicated ethnic background inform someone's experiences?

Army officials also allege that he worked for ethnic rebels as a “communications captain.”

The people whose institutions and ideas he is examining are members of a given ethnic group.

The former country has ever been subject to periodic ethnic disturbances and changes.

But beyond this there is the more delicate investigation of the ethnic element in folklore.

First of all by the enforcement of a sociological system in distinct opposition to, and in defiance of all ethnic conditions.

Islam attempts nothing unnatural of this kind—nothing that is opposed to ethnic conditions and sociological usages.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ethnic, such as: indigenous, national, traditional, tribal, and native.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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