- ˌethnic miˈnority
- noun [C]a group of people with the same culture and traditions who live in a place where most people have a different culture and different traditions
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
ethnic minority — ethnic mi nority n a group of people of a different race from the main group in a country ▪ racial discrimination against doctors from ethnic minorities … Dictionary of contemporary English
ethnic minority — ethnic mi nority noun count a group of people with the same culture and traditions who live in a place where most people have a different culture and different traditions … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ethnic minority — noun a group that has different national or cultural traditions from the majority of the population • Hypernyms: ↑ethnic group, ↑ethnos • Hyponyms: ↑Berbers, ↑Arab Berbers, ↑Dagestani, ↑Maori, ↑Mayas, ↑ … Useful english dictionary