1. noun
b) A member of an old mixed race group, particularly those groups which identify more with their white ancestry than with their black or Native American ancestry, like the Melungeons and the Brass Ankles.
2. adjective
a) Of mixed race people, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.
b) Of an old mixed race group, particularly those groups which identify more with their white ancestry than with their black or Native American ancestry.
See Also: Mustee
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