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mongrel

/mɒŋɡrəl/ noun · British & US
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What does mongrel mean?

noun

A dog of mixed breed, or a person of mixed ancestry. A mongrel can also refer to something that is of mixed or uncertain quality.

Example

"The mongrel dog was a beloved pet in the neighborhood."

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