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blackamoor

noun

Meaning

  1. A person with dark skin, especially one from north Africa
  2. A blackamoor slave, a blackamoor servant; and hence any slave, servant, inferior, or child
  3. A stylized Negro

Etymology / origin

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Related words

black(English)black person(English)blackamore(English)blackmoor(English)blackskin(English)africo(English)boogaloo(English)afrocoon(English)palace(English)white(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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