"Brasian" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Brasians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of British + Asian Etymology templates: {{blend|en|British|Asian}} Blend of British + Asian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Brasian (plural Brasians)
  1. (UK, slang) A British person of South Asian-extraction/heritage/ethnicity. Tags: UK, slang Hyponyms: Brindian Coordinate_terms: Indian
    Sense id: en-Brasian-en-noun-ohb7UzOR Categories (other): British English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Related terms: Asian, Blasian, Central Asian, East Asian, Eurasian, North Asian, Northeast Asian, Northwest Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, Southwest Asian, West Asian, Black British, Bretish, Breton, Brit, British, Britisher, Briton
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