halfblood

/ˈhæfbloʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

a person whose parents are of different ethnic or racial backgrounds, especially one whose parents are of different nationalities or ethnic groups.

“He was a halfblood, with a white mother and a Mexican father, and he struggled to find his place in society.”

2. noun

a person with mixed ancestry or heritage.

“The halfblood community was eager to celebrate their diverse backgrounds and traditions.”

Synonyms

  • mestizo
  • mixed-heritage

Antonyms

  • full-blooded
  • pureblood