English Explanatory Dictionary

xanthochroic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. pertaining to people or races with light hair and pale complexions

Pronunciation

/zænθəˈkɹəʊɪk/

Word forms

xanthochroic more xanthochroic most xanthochroic

Etymology

From New Latin Xanthochroi (from ξανθός (xanthós, “fair", "yellow", "golden", "blond”) and χρώς (khrṓs, “skin”)). By surface analysis, xantho- + -chroic.

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