mixed marriage

Noun
Synonyms: mixed marriage

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. marriage of two people from different races or different religions or different cultures“the families of both partners in a mixed marriage often disapprove”Synonyms: mixed marriage
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Mixed \Mixed\, a. Formed by mixing; united; mingled; blended. See Mix, v. t. & i. [1913 Webster]

Mixed action (Law), a suit combining the properties of a real and a personal action.

Mixed angle, a mixtilineal angle.

Mixed fabric, a textile fabric composed of two or more kinds of fiber, as a poplin.

Mixed marriage, a marriage between persons of different races or religions; specifically, one between a Roman Catholic and a Protestant.

Mixed number, a whole number and a fraction taken together.

Mixed train, a railway train containing both passenger and freight cars.

Mixed voices (Mus.), voices of both males and females united in the same performance. [1913 Webster]

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