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Synonyms of hybrid

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Another word for hybrid is melding. Other synonyms of hybrid are cross, mixing and crossbreed.

Synonyms and similar words for hybrid

nounOffspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two...

  • bastard
  • crossbreedAn organism produced by mating of individuals of different varieties or breeds.
  • mixingThe act, or the result of making a mixture.

nounMore synonyms

  • crossAn animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
  • cross-breed
  • meldingA composite or hybrid, the result of being melded.
  • mixlingOne who is of mixed ethnic or racial background; a hybrid; a cross-breed.
  • mongrel

Meaning of hybrid

  1. noun Offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two purebred parent strains.
  2. noun Something of mixed origin or composition; often, a tool or technology that combines the benefits of formerly separate tools or technologies.
  3. noun A hybrid vehicle, especially a car; a vehicle that runs on both fuel (gasoline or diesel) and electricity (battery or energy from the sun).

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Questions about synonyms of hybrid

What is another word for hybrid?
Hybrid has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as melding, cross, mixing and crossbreed.
What does hybrid mean?
Hybrid means offspring resulting from cross-breeding different entities, e.g. two different species or two purebred parent strains.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hybrid (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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