hybrid | English to English Dictionary

English to English

hybrid

('h/aI/br/I/d )

Produced from the mixture of two species; as, plants of hybrid nature.(adjective)

source: webster1913

a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)(noun.communication)

Synonym:
loan-blend, loanblend

source: wordnet30
a composite of mixed origin(noun.cognition)

Example:
The vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices.

source: wordnet30
(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species(noun.animal)

Synonym:
cross, crossbreed

source: wordnet30
The offspring of the union of two distinct species; an animal or plant produced from the mixture of two species. See Mongrel.(noun)

source: webster1913
A word composed of elements which belong to different languages.(noun)

source: webster1913

English Word Index:
A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . V . W . X . Y . Z

Indonesian Word Index:
A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . V . W . X . Y . Z