subrace
noun
subrace is a noun meaning “A secondary or subsidiary race” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-U-B-R-A-C-E, and it appears about once in every 45 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of subrace is subraces.
What does subrace mean?
noun
- 1
A secondary or subsidiary race.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of subrace
- subraces plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is subrace?
Subrace appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does subrace come from?
From sub- + race.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).