"araciality" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From aracial + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|aracial|ity}} aracial + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} araciality (uncountable)
  1. (sociology, philosophy) The state of being aracial. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy, Sociology Synonyms: racelessness
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