The Open Dictionary

Eurasian

adjective

UK/juˈreɪ.ʒᵊn/
US/jʊrˈeɪ.ʒᵊn/

Definitions of Eurasian adjective

  1. Describing a person with one parent of European descent and one parent of Asian descent.

    • I avoid making assumptions about people based on their ethnicity because as a Eurasian person, I am often asked about my origins.

    • As a Eurasian individual, she feels she represents a blend of two distinct cultures.

    • The child, of Eurasian heritage, shows traits from both parents.

  2. Relating to or characteristic of both Europe and Asia, considered as a single geographical unit.

    • The fusion of Eurasian cultures in this region is evident in its art and music.

    • The Eurasian economic zone aims to facilitate trade between the two continents.

    • The railway network connecting Eurasia facilitates transport between the two continents.