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MISCEGENATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does miscegenate mean?
• MISCEGENATE (verb)
The verb MISCEGENATE has 1 sense:
1. marry or cohabit with a person of another race
Familiarity information: MISCEGENATE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marry or cohabit with a person of another race
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Hypernyms (to "miscegenate" is one way to...):
cohabit; live together; shack up (share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
miscegenation (reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons))
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