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ethnicity

noun as in ethnic background

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Muslim refers to religion while Arab is an ethnicity and in fact more than 60 percent of Arab Americans are Christians.

The Southerners had history, ethnicity, culture, slavery, religion, and a quasi-aristocratic honor society to hold them together.

Everyone is a target at any moment despite his ethnicity or belief.

Working as a busboy in Miami during the 1980s, Rameau often faced racism due to his ethnicity.

When will the FBI finally stop using religion and ethnicity as a reason to investigate Americans?

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ethnicity, such as: nationality, race, background, identity, and origin.

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

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