relating to or involving large groups of human beings sharing or classed according to factors common traits, e.g. race, culture, or language, held in common
ethnic tension
ethnic groups
belonging to such a particular group by birth or descent
ethnic Albanians living in Serbia
of a traditional, esp peasant or non-Western, culture
ethnic restaurants
ethnically adv
ethnicity /ethʹnisiti/ noun
[Middle English via late Latin from Greek ethnikos national, gentile, from ethnos nation]