a group that forms only a small part of the population, whether it be for ethnic or other reasons.

plural of minority group

A surname.

plural of minority language

(sociolinguistics) A language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of minorate

simple past tense and past participle of minorate

present participle of minorate

A political structure or process in which a minority segment of a population has a certain degree of primacy in that entity's decision making.

plural of minoritarian