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hybrid
Meaning: something formed by combining two different elements or origins
hybrid in a sentence
How hybrid is used in real sentences:
The new car is a hybrid that runs on both gas and electricity.
The company's newest device is a hybrid between a tablet and a laptop, switching modes depending on how it's held.
“Its music was a hybrid of an old mountain tune and new electronic sounds.”
— from the passage Seven Beats Together
Synonyms for hybrid
Other words for hybrid — blend, mixture and crossbreed — carry the same meaning.
- blend
- mixture
- crossbreed
Where it comes from
From Latin hybrida 'offspring of mixed breeding'
Memory hook
HYBRID — combines two power sources, mixing two rides into one.