Main Entry: eth·no·cen·tric

Pronunciation: \ˌeth-nō-ˈsen-trik\

Function: adjective

Date: 1900

: characterized by or based on the attitude that one's own group is superior

— eth·no·cen·tric·i·ty \-sen-ˈtri-sə-tē\ noun

— eth·no·cen·trism \-ˈsen-ˌtri-zəm\ noun