negro
/ˈniɡɹoʊ/noun, adjective2 syllables
Negro means: a person with African ancestry, ‘Negro’ and ‘Negroid’ are archaic and pejorative today.
Synonyms for negro6
noun, as in a person with African ancestry, ‘Negro’ and ‘Negroid’ are archaic and pejorative today
What does negro mean?2
noun
1
a person with African ancestry, ‘Negro’ and ‘Negroid’ are archaic and pejorative today
adjective
1
having skin rich in melanin pigments;
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Negro in a sentence
- Arroz negro tastes inky because it's made with squid ink.papabear
- Negro is a word in the Spanish language, racist people just made it to a racial slur.Josephlingo
- Everybody knew Tom was a negro, though he tried his best to conceal it.RU
- The Thirteenth Amendment freed all Negro slaves.Source_VOA
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Forms of negro
as a noun
- plural
- negroes