YELLOW RACE

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 Dictionary entry overview 

• YELLOW RACE (noun)
  The noun YELLOW RACE has 1 sense:

1. an Asian race

  Familiarity information: YELLOW RACE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• YELLOW RACE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An Asian race

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Mongolian race; Mongoloid race; Yellow race

Hypernyms ("Yellow race" is a kind of...):

race (people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock)

Meronyms (members of "Yellow race"):

Oriental; oriental person (a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans))