First Known Use: 1864
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Australoid
adjective Aus·tra·loid \ˈȯs-trə-ˌlȯid, ˈäs-\
Definition of AUSTRALOID
in some classifications : of or relating to a racial group including the Australian aborigines and other peoples of southern Asia and Pacific islands
— Australoid noun
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Origin of AUSTRALOID
Australia + English -oid
Rhymes with AUSTRALOID
adenoid, alkaloid, amoeboid, aneroid, anthropoid, arachnoid, asteroid, carcinoid, Caucasoid, celluloid, crystalloid, echinoid, ellipsoid, embryoid, eunuchoid, flavonoid, helicoid, hemorrhoid, hominoid, humanoid, hysteroid, metalloid, Mongoloid, myeloid, nautiloid, nucleoid, null and void, obovoid, opioid, osteoid, overjoyed, paranoid, planetoid, Polaroid, retinoid, rheumatoid, solenoid, Stalinoid, trapezoid, unalloyed, unemployed
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