interdating

noun

interdating

noun

Etymology From inter- + dating.

1

dating (romantic courtship) between people belonging to different groups, such as different racial, ethnic, or religious groups

  • The community held conflicting attitudes toward interdating and intermarriage. The prohibitions were stronger for girls than they were for boys, whom many parents assumed were less controllable.2007, Leonard Rogoff, Homelands:
Related terms
intermarriage

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