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Caucasoid

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Anthropology

Definition: A racial classification term used to describe a group of people originating from Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent.

Example Sentence: The anthropologist studied the migration patterns and cultural attributes of the Caucasoid people.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Appearance

Definition: Relating to or resembling the physical characteristics attributed to the Caucasoid racial classification.

Example Sentence: She has typical Caucasoid features such as fair skin, straight hair, and a narrow nose.

Sense: Linguistics

Definition: Relating to or pertaining to the languages spoken by Caucasoid people.

Example Sentence: The linguist analyzed the phonetics and syntax of the various Caucasoid languages.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Frequency

Definition: Referring to something that is common among Caucasoid people.

Example Sentence: The custom of shaking hands is caucasoid widespread.