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 Definitions of Mongrel  [ˈmʌŋ grəl, ˈmɒŋ-]  

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Definition of 'Mongrel' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mongrel
a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.

2.  mongrel
an animal or plant resulting from an uncontrolled or accidental crossing of breeds or varieties.

3.  mongrel
any cross between different types of persons or things.

4. (adj.) mongrel
being a mongrel.

Etymology:  (1425–75; prob. ME mong(e) mixture +–rel -rel)

Definition of 'Mongrel' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bastard, mongrel
derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin
"the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic"

2. (noun) cur, mongrel, mutt
an inferior dog or one of mixed breed


Definition of 'Mongrel' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Mongrel
not of a pure breed

2. (adj) Mongrel
of mixed kinds; as, mongrel language

3. (noun) Mongrel
the progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds, as of domestic animals; anything of mixed breed


Translation of 'Mongrel' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (an animal, especially a dog) bred from different types.

Arabic flag Arabic: الهَجين Brazilian flag Brazilian: sem raça definida German flag German: der Mischling
Danish flag Danish: blanding Greek flag Greek: μπάσταρδο, μη καθαρόαιμο Spanish flag Spanish: mestizo
Estonian flag Estonian: segavereline Finnish flag Finnish: sekarotuinen French flag French: bâtard
Hungarian flag Hungarian: korcs Indonesian flag Indonesian: anjing kampung Icelandic flag Icelandic: kynblendingur, bastarður
Italian flag Italian: bastardo, incrocio Japanese flag Japanese: 雑種(の) Korean flag Korean: 잡종
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: mišrūnas Latvian flag Latvian: jauktenis Dutch flag Dutch: bastaard-
Norwegian flag Norwegian: kjøter, bastard Polish flag Polish: kundel Persian flag Persian: حيوانى از خانواده سگ
Pashto flag Pashto: د سپى له كورنى نه يو حيوا Portuguese flag Portuguese: rafeiro Romanian flag Romanian: corcitură
Russian flag Russian: помесь Slovak flag Slovak: kríženec Slovenian flag Slovenian: mešanec
Swedish flag Swedish: blandras, byracka Thai flag Thai: พันธุ์ผสม Turkish flag Turkish: melez köpek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 雜種狗,雜種的(動物,尤指狗) Chinese flag Chinese: 杂种狗,杂种的,混血的

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