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Metis has 8 different meanings across 2 categories:

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Noun
1

a person in western Canada who is of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry

2

A member of one of these three Canadian Aboriginal peoples.

3

A person of mixed-race ancestry.

4

Practical intelligence; street smarts.

5

plural of METI

Adjective
1

Of mixed heritage

Proper Noun
1

One of three recognized Aboriginal peoples of Canada, descendants of marriages of Cree, Ojibwa, Saulteaux, and Menominee Aboriginal people with French Canadians, Scots and English.

2

A Titan who was the personification of wisdom, the first spouse of Zeus, and the mother of Athena

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