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Caucasoid
Cau·ca·soid C0170200 (kô′kə-soid′)adj. Of or relating to the Caucasian racial classification. No longer in scientific use. See Usage Note at Negroid.
Cau′ca·soid n.Caucasoid (ˈkɔːkəˌzɔɪd) adj (Peoples) denoting, relating to, or belonging to the lighter-complexioned supposed racial group of mankind, which includes the peoples indigenous to Europe, N Africa, SW Asia, and the Indian subcontinent and their descendants in other parts of the worldn (Peoples) a member of this racial groupUsage: The word Caucasoid and other words ending in -oid and relating to racial group are controversial scientifically and best avoidedCau•ca•sian (kɔˈkeɪ ʒən, -ʃən, -ˈkæʒ ən, -ˈkæʃ-)
adj. Also, Cau•cas•ic (kɔˈkæs ɪk, -ˈkæz-) 1. of, designating, or characteristic of one of the traditional racial divisions of humankind, marked by fair to dark skin, straight to curly hair, and light to very dark eyes and orig. inhabiting Europe, parts of North Africa, W Asia, and India. 2. of the Caucasus region, its peoples, or their culture. 3. of or designating the non-Indo-European, non-Turkic languages spoken by the indigenous peoples of the Caucasus and adjacent areas. n. 4. a person having Caucasian physical characteristics. 5. a native or inhabitant of the Caucasus. [1800–10] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | Caucasoid - of or relating to Caucasian peopleCaucasianwhite - of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration; "voting patterns within the white population" |
Caucasoid
Caucasoid: see racerace,
one of the group of populations regarded as constituting humanity. The differences that have historically determined the classification into races are predominantly physical aspects of appearance that are generally hereditary.
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Related to Caucasoid: Human racesSynonyms for Caucasoidadj of or relating to Caucasian peopleSynonymsRelated Words |