"Polynesid" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Polynesid [comparative], most Polynesid [superlative]
Etymology: From Polynesia + -id. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Polynesia|id}} Polynesia + -id Head templates: {{en-adj}} Polynesid (comparative more Polynesid, superlative most Polynesid)
  1. (anthropology, obsolete) Being a member or pertaining to characteristics of this racial classification; it is said to contain a set of distinct characteristics due to founder effect and genetic drift. Tags: obsolete Related terms: Melanesid, Pacifid, Proto-Mongoloid
    Sense id: en-Polynesid-en-adj-eJxVE8ce Categories (other): Anthropology Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: Polynesids [plural]
Etymology: From Polynesia + -id. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Polynesia|id}} Polynesia + -id Head templates: {{en-noun}} Polynesid (plural Polynesids)
  1. (anthropology, historical) A member of a proposed subrace associated with Pacific Islanders that originated in Southeast Asia and spread throughout the Pacific in ancient times. Tags: historical Synonyms: Polynesian
    Sense id: en-Polynesid-en-noun--~FgA4OA Categories (other): Anthropology, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -id, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -id: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78 Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences

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