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    what does ethnic mean?

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       eth·nic   [eth-nik]  
      adjective
      1.
      pertaining to or characteristic of a people, especially a group (ethnic group) sharing a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like.
      2.
      referring to the origin, classification, characteristics, etc., of such groups.
      3.
      being a member of an ethnic group, especially of a group that is a minority within a larger society: ethnic Chinese in San Francisco.
      4.
      of, pertaining to, or characteristic of members of such a group.
      5.
      belonging to or deriving from the cultural, racial, religious, or linguistic traditions of a people or country: ethnic dances.
      Source:  One of those sites that popped up when I "googled" ETHNIC
       

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