/ Dictionary / Index R racial: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ra•cial Pronunciation: (rā'shul), [key] — adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of one race or the races of humankind. arising, occurring, or existing because of differences between races or racial attitudes: racial conflict; racial motivations. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: racial (Thesaurus) Rachmaninoff racialism Related Content Daily Word Quiz: modify Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language