colored vs mestizo

colored

noun
  • A colored person; a person descended from more than one of the racial groups of Southern Africa (black white, Asian, Austronesian). 

  • A colored article of clothing. 

adj
  • Having a color. 

  • Having prominent colors; colorful. 

  • Having a particular color or kind of color. 

  • Biased; pervasively (but potentially subtly) influenced in a particular way. 

  • Designated for use by colored people (in either the US or South African sense). 

  • Belonging to a multiracial ethnic group or category, having ancestry from more than one of the racial groups of southern Africa (black, white, and Asian). (Under apartheid, used as a metadescription for mixed-race people and peoples such as the Cape Coloureds.) 

mestizo

noun
  • A person of mixed ancestry, especially one of Spanish and Native American heritage. 

  • a person of mixed ancestry, especially one of native Filipino and Spanish or Chinese ancestry, such as that of the Spanish mestizos and Chinese mestizos from the Spanish Colonial Era of the Philippines. 

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