Added 10 October 2026 half-breed noun Categories: People noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about half-breed at Wordnik → Where our words come from → An offensive term for an offspring of parents of different racial group (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry). adjective (of animals) having only one purebred parent. Origin From half- + breed. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: half-bloodedbreedcrossbredhalf-bredmixed-racemestizométismetisbiracialbuggermixedcrossing Back to today's word