Ethnicity Definition

ethnicity
noun
  1. an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties; "ethnicity has a strong influence on community status relations"

"Ethnicity" in song lyrics

See how ethnicity is used in real songs:

  • "I'm black when it's convenient like Mariah's ethnicity"
    Chino XL — You Don't Want It
  • "david arquette nationality ethnicity"
    AOL — AOL
  • "jordan farmar ethnicity"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "ethnicity"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ethnicity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ethnicity to find words that pair well.

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