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underbred

/ˈʌndərˌbrɛd/
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Definitions of underbred
  1. adjective
    of inferior or mixed breed
    “an underbred dog”
    synonyms:
    crossbred
    bred from parents of different varieties or species
  2. adjective
    (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
    unrefined
    (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth
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