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Hybrid
ˈhʌɪbrɪd
Hybrid definitions
noun
hybrid
hybrids
- the offspring of two plants or animals of different species or varieties, such as a mule (a hybrid of a donkey and a horse)
"the bird was a hybrid of a goose and a swan"
- a thing made by combining two different elements
"jungle is a hybrid of reggae and house music"
mixture blend mingling combination compound fusion composition concoction brew alloy merger union amalgamation amalgam coalition cross hybrid- a word formed from elements taken from different languages, for example television (tele- from Greek, vision from Latin)
- a car with a petrol engine and an electric motor, each of which can propel it
adjective
hybrid
- bred as a hybrid from different species or varieties
"a hybrid variety"
- of mixed character; composed of different elements
"Mexico's hybrid post-conquest culture"
- (of a motor vehicle) having both a petrol engine and an electric motor, each of which can propel it
"these hybrid cars can be driven over short distances in electric-only mode"
- involving a mixture of work or study conducted in the usual location and from home, making use of computer technology
"there are concerns that shifting to hybrid working may only benefit those with office jobs"