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Dictionary: Cau·ca·sian   (kô-kā'zhən, -kăzh'ən) pronunciation
adj.
    1. Anthropology. Of or being a human racial classification distinguished especially by very light to brown skin pigmentation and straight to wavy or curly hair, and including peoples indigenous to Europe, northern Africa, western Asia, and India. See Usage Note at race1.
    2. Of or relating to a racial group having white skin, especially one of European origin; white.
  1. Of or relating to the Caucasus region or its peoples, languages, or cultures.
  2. Of or relating to a group of three language families spoken in the region of the Caucasus mountains, including Chechen, Abkhaz, and the Kartvelian languages.
n.
  1. Anthropology. A member of the Caucasian racial classification.
  2. A native or inhabitant of the Caucasus.
  3. The Caucasian language family.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to Caucasian people
  Synonym: caucasoid


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kaukasisk, hvid
n. - kaukasier, hvid

Nederlands (Dutch)
Kaukasiër, Kaukasisch, blank(e)

Français (French)
adj. - caucasien, de race blanche
n. - (Géog) Caucasien, personne de race blanche

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kaukasier
adj. - kaukasisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - Καυκάσιος
adj. - καυκασιανός

Italiano (Italian)
caucasico

Português (Portuguese)
n. - caucasiano (m)
adj. - caucasiano

Русский (Russian)
кавказец, человек белой расы, кавказский

Español (Spanish)
adj. - caucásico, caucasiano, del Cáucaso
n. - caucasiano

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kaukasier
adj. - kaukasisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
高加索的, 白种人的, 高加索人, 白种人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 高加索的, 白種人的
n. - 高加索人, 白種人

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 코카서스 지방의, 백색인종의
n. - 백인, 코카서스 사람

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - コーカサスの, コーカサス人の, 白色人種の, コーカサス山脈の, コーカサス諸語の
n. - コーカサス人, 白人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) قوقازي (صفه) قوقازي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קווקזי‬
n. - ‮קווקזי, אדם לבן‬


 
 

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