hybrid

noun/ˈhaɪbrɪd/

Frequency rank: #3,650 most common English word

Meaning

Something made by combining two different elements, types, or systems.

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Example sentence

The new hybrid car runs on both electricity and gasoline, making it very fuel-efficient.

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