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- adjective neologism Of mixed
descent . - noun neologism A person of mixed descent.
Etymologies
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Examples
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A self-described "Cablinasian" - at once exotic and all-American, ethnically apart but unthreatening - he helped dispel golf's lingering aura, or taint, of whites-only, country-club privilege at a time when the public watchwords were diversity and multiculturalism.
NYT > Home Page By SAM TANENHAUS 2011
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Instead, he even coined a new term - "Cablinasian" - to describe his heritage.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local By Tom Sander 2010
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He chooses to use the term "Cablinasian" - a blend of Caucasian, black, Indian and Asian.
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He chooses to use the term "Cablinasian" - a blend of Caucasian, black, Indian and Asian.
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In fact, Woods revealed to Oprah Winfrey that he had his own classification - "Cablinasian", as in Caucasian-black-Indian-Asian.
Is it cuz I'm white? ROB McGIBBON 2008
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Tiger Woods insisted he was not black but "Cablinasian," an acronym he coined to highlight the many races in his ancestry.
Archive 2008-04-01 Kylopod 2008
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Tiger Woods insisted he was not black but "Cablinasian," an acronym he coined to highlight the many races in his ancestry.
In defense of celebrating black identity Kylopod 2008
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In fact, Woods revealed to Oprah Winfrey that he had his own classification - "Cablinasian", as in Caucasian-black-Indian-Asian.
Archive 2008-06-01 ROB McGIBBON 2008
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Shortly after Tiger Woods became the first black to win the Masters Tournament, he insisted that he was not black but "Cablinasian," a word he coined to describe the different groups in his ancestry: Caucasian, Black, Indian, and Asian.
Archive 2007-06-01 Kylopod 2007
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Shortly after Tiger Woods became the first black to win the Masters Tournament, he insisted that he was not black but "Cablinasian," a word he coined to describe the different groups in his ancestry: Caucasian, Black, Indian, and Asian.
The Jewish cab test Kylopod 2007
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