Definitions for racialˈreɪ ʃəl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ra•cialˈreɪ ʃəl(adj.)

  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of one race or the races of humankind.

  2. between races:

    racial harmony; racial relations.

Origin of racial:

1860–65

ra′cial•ly(adv.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. racial(adj)

    of or related to genetically distinguished groups of people

    "racial groups"

  2. racial(adj)

    of or characteristic of race or races or arising from differences among groups

    "racial differences"; "racial discrimination"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. racial(adjective)ˈreɪ ʃəl

    relating to sb's race

    racial equality/justice; a racially motivated attack

Wiktionary

  1. racial(Adjective)

    Of or relating to a race or a people

    the racial complexion

Webster Dictionary

  1. Racial(adj)

    of or pertaining to a race or family of men; as, the racial complexion


Translations for racial

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

racial(adjective)

of, or having to do with, race or a particular race

racial characteristics; racial discrimination/hatred.

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