English Explanatory Dictionary

mixling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who is of mixed ethnic or racial background; a hybrid; a cross-breed.

Word forms

mixling mixlings

Etymology

From mix + -ling. Compare German Mischling (“hybrid, mongrel, half-breed”), French mélange (“mixture”), German Low German Mischling (“half-breed, hybrid, mongrel”).

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