metis in English
noun
1
(especially in western Canada) a person of mixed American Indian and Euro-American ancestry, in particular one of a group of such people who in the 19th century constituted the so-called Métis nation in the areas around the Red and Saskatchewan rivers.
adjective
1
relating to the Métis.
Use "metis" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "metis" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "metis", or refer to the context using the word "metis" in the English Dictionary.
1. The Metis-M system comprises: combat assets; maintenance facilities; training aids.
2. Ms. Ginnish (Canada) said that the Aboriginal peoples of Canada were Inuit, Indian and Metis