Hybrid - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhaɪbrɪd|  American pronunciation of the word hybrid
Brit.  |ˈhaɪbrɪd|  British pronunciation of the word hybrid

noun

- a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
- a composite of mixed origin
the vice-presidency is a hybrid of administrative and legislative offices
- (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species (syn: cross, crossbreed)

adjective

- produced by crossbreeding

Extra examples

The band plays a hybrid of jazz and rock.

Word forms

noun
singular: hybrid
plural: hybrids
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