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Meaning of metis

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metis

Pronunciation:/meɪˈtiː/

noun

Definitions

A person of mixed-race ancestry.
A person of mixed European and Indigenous descent.
A person who self-identifies as Métis.
A person of one-eighth black ancestry; an octoroon.

adjective

Definitions

Of mixed heritage
Of Métis heritage.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metis

metis

Pronunciation:/ˈmiːtɪs/

noun

Definitions

(knowledge management) Practical intelligence; street smarts.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metis