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miscegenation

noun

NAmE//mɪˌsɛdʒəˈneɪʃn//

, NAmE//ˌmɪsɪdʒəˈneɪʃn//

[uncountable] (formal)

the fact of children being produced by parents who are of different races, especially when one parent is white

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