ethnic

//ˈɛθ.nɪk//
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Adjective

ethnicCanonical form
1

relating to a population subgroup with a common national or cultural tradition

The city has many ethnic communities with their own traditions.

2

relating to race or culture

The city is known for its ethnic diversity.

3

denoting origin by birth or descent rather than by present nationality

She is French by nationality but ethnic Chinese.

Noun

ethnicsPlural
1

a member of an ethnic minority

The city has a diverse population with many ethnics from different backgrounds.