English

Noun

Mestee ‎(plural Mestees)

1. A mixed race person, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.
2. A member of an old mixed race group, particularly those groups which identify more with their white ancestry than with their black or Native American ancestry, like the Melungeons and the Brass Ankles.
3. A person who is mostly white and less than one eighth black.
4. In the West Indies, a person who is one eighth black (an octoroon).

Adjective

Mestee ‎(not comparable)

1. Of mixed race people, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.
2. Of an old mixed race group, particularly those groups which identify more with their white ancestry than with their black or Native American ancestry.

Related terms

• Mustee (possible variant spelling)

See also

• Mestee on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Métis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mestizo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Africans and Native Americans

Anagrams

• esteem

English

Noun

mestee ‎(plural mestees)

1. multi ethnic people