exotisch — meaning in English

English meaning

• ethnic adj Relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.
• exotic adjective Coming from a distant, foreign place and having an unusual or excitingly different quality.

Senses

exotisch is used for these senses in English:

• ethnic Characteristic of a foreign or a minority group's culture.
• exotic Non-native to the ecosystem.
• exotic (gambling) Being or relating to various wagers, such as the trifecta, that involve betting on the finishing positions of multiple competitors across one or more races.

ethnic — full definition

1. adj Relating to a group of people sharing a common ancestry, culture, language, or nationality.
2. adj Reflecting a particular, often minority, culture's traditional style, especially in food, dress, or music.

exotic — full definition

1. adjective Coming from a distant, foreign place and having an unusual or excitingly different quality.
2. adjective Not native to the local environment; introduced from elsewhere.
3. noun An animal or plant that is not native to the area where it is found.

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