nonethnic

[ non-eth-nik ]

/ nɒnˈɛθ nɪk /

adjective

not of or associated with any particular ethnic background or group: some of the best nonethnic cooking in town.

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Nearby words

nonessential, nonessential amino acid, nonesuch, nonet, nonetheless, nonethnic, nonevent, nonexclusive, nonexecutive, nonexecutive director, nonexistence

Also non·eth·ni·cal.

Origin of nonethnic

Related forms

non·eth·ni·cal·ly, adverb

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