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    mongrel
    /ˈmʌŋɡr(ə)l/

    noun

    • 1. a dog of no definable type or breed: "she's a particularly intelligent mongrel with a lot of collie in her"

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  2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › mongrelMongrel - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of mongrel. noun. derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin. synonyms: bastard. see more. noun. an inferior dog or one of mixed breed. synonyms: cur, mutt. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Mongrel."

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMONGREL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MONGREL definition: 1. a dog whose parents are of different breeds 2. used to describe something of mixed origin: 3. a…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mongrelMongrel Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed entry 2 sense 1) or strains (see strain entry 1 sense 1) especially : one of unknown ancestry. She owns several dogs, one of which is a mongrel. 2. : a cross between types of persons or things. the cinema is … a mongrel of virtually all the other arts Gerald Mast.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › mongrelMongrel - definition of mongrel by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Breeds) a plant or animal, esp a dog, of mixed or unknown breeding; a crossbreed or hybrid. 2. (Peoples) taboo a person of mixed race. 3. (General Sporting Terms) sport Austral and NZ toughness and physical aggression: a tall southpaw with plenty of mongrel. adj. of mixed origin, breeding, character, etc.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMONGREL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    MONGREL meaning: 1. a dog whose parents are of different breeds 2. used to describe something of mixed origin: 3. a…. Learn more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMONGREL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a plant or animal, esp a dog, of mixed or unknown breeding; a crossbreed or hybrid. 2. offensive. a person of mixed race. 3. Australian and New Zealand sport. toughness and physical aggression. a tall southpaw with plenty of mongrel.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › mongrelMONGREL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a plant or animal, esp a dog, of mixed or unknown breeding; a crossbreed or hybrid. taboo. a person of mixed race. sport toughness and physical aggression. a tall southpaw with plenty of mongrel.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › mongrelmongrel - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    6 days ago · mongrel (comparative more mongrel, superlative most mongrel) Of mixed breed, nature, or origin; of or like a mongrel. English spelling is often regarded as confusing and unpredictable due to the mongrel nature of our tongue.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › mongrelMongrel Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Mongrel definition: An animal or plant resulting from various interbreedings, especially a dog of mixed or undetermined breed.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionmongrel noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of mongrel noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.