race
pluralraces
Noun
1
a
see usage paragraph below : any one of the groups that humans are often divided into based on physical traits regarded as common among people of shared ancestry
also : the fact of dividing people, or of people being divided, into such groups : categorization by race
b
dated : a group of people sharing a common cultural, geographical, linguistic, or religious origin or background
c
archaic : the descendants of a common ancestor : a group sharing a common lineage
2
a
: a group of living things considered as a category
b
archaic : BREED
c
obsolete : the act of breeding or producing offspring
3
biology : a group within a species that is distinguishable (as morphologically, genetically, or behaviorally) from others of the same species
4
archaic : a group of people sharing some habit or characteristic (such as profession or belief)
5
obsolete : TEMPERAMENT, DISPOSITION
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