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EUROCENTRIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Eurocentric mean? 

EUROCENTRIC (adjective)
  The adjective EUROCENTRIC has 1 sense:

1. focussed on Europe and the Europeansplay

  Familiarity information: EUROCENTRIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EUROCENTRIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Focussed on Europe and the Europeans

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

Eurocentric; Europocentric

Pertainym:

Eurocentrism (belief in the preeminence of Europe and the Europeans)

Derivation:

Eurocentrism (belief in the preeminence of Europe and the Europeans)


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