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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. 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.

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

    The meaning of MONGREL is an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds or strains; especially : one of unknown ancestry. How to use mongrel in a sentence.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MongrelMongrel - Wikipedia

    A mongrel, mutt, or mixed-breed dog is a dog that does not belong to one officially recognized breed, including those that result from intentional breeding. Although the term mixed-breed dog is sometimes preferred, many mongrels have no known purebred ancestors.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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."

  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. 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.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › mongrel_nmongrel, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    What does the word mongrel mean? There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word mongrel, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. mongrel is considered offensive. mongrel has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

  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.