单词 | Caucasian |
释义 | Caucasian (once / 5184 pages) 1adjn 2adj 3n WORD FAMILY Caucasian: Caucasians USAGE EXAMPLESAmong the things that Internet commenters apparently found controversial: The fact that Markle is biracial, with an African-American mother and Caucasian father. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Reykdal notes that 65 of the state’s 295 school districts now educate more students of color than they do Caucasians. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) "I tried to enlist in the US Navy with three of my Caucasian classmates. They were accepted, but I was not," he said. BBC(Dec 25, 2016) 1 1adj of or relating to Caucasian people Syn Caucasoid white of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration 2n a member of the Caucasoid race 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper White, White person Aryan (according to Nazi doctrine) a Caucasian person of Nordic descent (and not a Jew) Circassiana member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia paleface(slang) a derogatory term for a white person (supposedly used by North American Indians) Semitea member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa Cassite, Kassitea member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC Elamitea member of an ancient warlike people living in Elam east of Babylonia as early as 3000 BC white mana man who is White white womana woman who is White poor white trash, white trash(slang) an offensive term for White people who are impoverished WASP, white Anglo-Saxon Protestanta white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination Abkhas, Abkhasian, Abkhaz, Abkhaziana member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea Babylonianan inhabitant of ancient Babylon Chaldaean, Chaldean, Chaldeean inhabitant of ancient Chaldea Assyrianan inhabitant of ancient Assyria Phoeniciana member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C. Arab, Arabiana member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa Aramaean, Arameana member of one of a group of Semitic peoples inhabiting Aram and parts of Mesopotamia from the 11th to the 8th century BC Canaanitea member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites good ol' boy, good old boy, good ole boya white male Southerner with an unpretentious convivial manner and conservative or intolerant attitudes and a strong sense of fellowship with and loyalty to other members of his peer group squaw mana white man married to a North American Indian woman individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being adj of or relating to the geographical region of Caucasia 3Caucasian languages Syn Caucasic n a number of languages spoken in the Caucasus that are unrelated to languages spoken elsewhere Syn|Hypo|Hyper Caucasian language Chechen a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Chechen Circassiana northern Caucasian language spoken by the Circassian Georgiana southern Caucasian language with 3 million speakers and a long literary tradition Ubykhan extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey Abkhasian, Abkhaziana Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz natural language, tongue a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language |
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