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All outcross synonyms

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noun outcross

  • composite — A composite object or item is made up of several different things, parts, or substances.
  • mixture — a product of mixing.
  • amalgam — Something that is an amalgam of two or more things is a mixture of them.
  • combination — A combination of things is a mixture of them.
  • bastard — Bastard is an insulting word which some people use about a person, especially a man, who has behaved very badly.
  • compound — A compound is an enclosed area of land that is used for a particular purpose.
  • cross — If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
  • crossbreed — to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc
  • half-breed — a contemptuous term used to refer to the offspring of parents of different racial origin, especially the offspring of an American Indian and a white person of European descent.
  • half-caste — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of mixed racial or ethnic descent.
  • miscegenation — marriage or cohabitation between two people from different racial groups, especially, in the U.S., between a black person and a white person: In 1968 the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that state laws prohibiting miscegenation were unconstitutional.
  • mongrel — a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
  • mule — a lounging slipper that covers the toes and instep or only the instep.
  • half-blood — the relation between persons having only one common parent.
  • incross — a mating between organisms that are both homozygous for the same allele.
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