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mustees

mus·tee
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-stee, muhs-tee]
    • /mʌˈsti, ˈmʌs ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-stee, muhs-tee]
    • /mʌˈsti, ˈmʌs ti/

Definitions of mustees word

  • noun mustees the offspring of a white person and a quadroon; octoroon. 1
  • noun mustees a half-breed. 1

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Origin of mustees

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1690-1700; short variant of mestizo

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Parts of speech for Mustees

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mustees popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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