"métèque" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /me.tɛk/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-métèque.wav Forms: métèques [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin metoecus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek μέτοικος (métoikos). Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|metoecus}} Learned borrowing from Latin metoecus, {{der|fr|grc|μέτοικος}} Ancient Greek μέτοικος (métoikos) Head templates: {{fr-noun|mfbysense}} métèque m or f by sense (plural métèques)
  1. (historical) metic (resident alien who did not have the rights of a citizen and who paid a tax for the right to live there) Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-métèque-fr-noun-VxW1JnvC Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French ethnic slurs Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of French ethnic slurs: 82 18
  2. (derogatory) wop, sinister foreigner Tags: by-personal-gender, derogatory, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-métèque-fr-noun-wCgG9Jfq Categories (other): French masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of French masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 43 57

Inflected forms

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