Definition of Oriental person

1. Noun. A member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans).

Exact synonyms: Oriental
Language type: Depreciation, Derogation, Disparagement, Archaicism, Archaism
Generic synonyms: Asian, Asiatic
Group relationships: Mongolian Race, Mongoloid Race, Yellow Race
Specialized synonyms: Yellow Man, Yellow Woman, Gook, Slant-eye, Evenki, Ewenki, Mongol, Mongolian
Derivative terms: Oriental

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oriental Person

orielled
oriels
oriencies
oriency
orient
orientability
orientable
oriental
oriental alabaster
oriental bittersweet
oriental bush cherry
oriental cherry
oriental cholangio-hepatitis
oriental cockroach
oriental food
oriental person (current term)
oriental plane
oriental poppy
oriental roach
oriental spruce
oriental sweetgum
oriental turtle dove
oriental turtle doves
orientalia
orientalise
orientalism
orientalisms
orientalist
orientalists
orientality

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