(Me-tis) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 any person of mixed ancestry; 2 Canadian the offspring of an American Indian and a white person especially one of French ancestry

Example Sentence

The Metis in Canada trace their descent to mixed First Nations parentage.

Synonyms

of mixed ancestry; half Indian half white; half-breed

Antonyms

of one ancestry

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Rhymes

  • bettis
  • gettis
  • lettice
  • metis
  • pettis

  • logothetis