Dictionary Check: mongrel

"mongrel" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin

Example: "the architecture was a kind of bastard suggesting Gothic but not true Gothic"
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noun

an inferior dog or one of mixed breed

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