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intercolor

intercolor adjective: between people of different skin colors.

Adjective

intercolor (not comparable)

  1. Between people of different skin colors.
    • In fact, darker-skinned individuals in intercolor relationships in Veracruz sometimes express a sentiment of inferiority regarding their color.2013, Christina A. Sue, Land of the Cosmic Race: Race Mixture, Racism, and Blackness in Mexico

Origin of intercolor

From inter- + color.

Questions about intercolor

What does intercolor mean?
Intercolor means between people of different skin colors.
What part of speech is intercolor?
Intercolor is an adjective.

Words near intercolor in the dictionary

  1. intercolline
  2. intercollision
  3. intercolonial
  4. intercolonially
  5. intercolony
  6. intercolor
  7. intercolumn
  8. intercolumnal
  9. intercolumnar
  10. intercolumnation
  11. intercolumnations

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