hybrid

Meanings

• noun

  A thing made by combining or joining two different elements or things.

  - "The car is a hybrid of electric and gas power."
  - "The school is a hybrid of traditional and online learning."

• noun

  A plant produced by crossing two species.

  - "The garden contains many beautiful hybrid roses."
  - "The botanist created a new hybrid variety of sunflower."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈhaɪ.bɹɪd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bastard , cross-breed , crossbred , crossbreed , mixling

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hybrid
hymn , limb , rim , crime , prime

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Variants

List of all variants of hybrid that leads to same result
hybrid , hybridism , hybridisms , hybridities , hybridity , hybrids , hybrid computer , hybrid computers , hybrid tea , hybrid tea rose , hybrid tea roses , hybrid vigor , hybrid vigors

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'hybrids' meaning 'half-bred'.

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Trivia

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1. The first hybrid vehicle was created in 1900 by Ransom E. Olds.

2. The most common type of hybrid plant is the rose.

3. Hybrid animals have been created in science, such as the Grolar Bear (grizzly polar bear hybrid).

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Related Concepts

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1. Crossbreeding: The deliberate mating of different species or varieties to produce offspring with desirable traits.

2. Gene flow: The transfer of genetic material from one population to another.

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Culture

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Hybrids have been used extensively in literature, particularly in science fiction, as a metaphor for the blending of different cultures, species, or ideas. In art, hybrids are often depicted in surrealist paintings and sculptures. In music, hybrid genres such as hip hop-country or rock-pop have gained popularity.

How to Memorize "hybrid"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a car with both electric and gas symbols on it to remember the definition of a hybrid.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hybrid' with the concept of combining different elements or things.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Half-bred is a hybrid' to remember the etymology of the word.

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