"miscegeny" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} miscegeny (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Miscegenation. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-miscegeny-en-noun-KlJ23Dd~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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