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Negroes

UK
/ˈniːɡrəʊz/
US
/ˈniːɡroʊz/

Translations

Negronoun

Negroes

pl

Negroes
pl
UK
/ˈniːɡrəʊ/
US
/ˈniːɡroʊ/
(dated, offensive)
nègreTerme daté et aujourd’hui offensant.
The word Negro is now considered offensive.
Le mot nègre est désormais considéré comme offensant.
Synonyms
African American
Black
person of African descent

Definitions

Negronoun
A dated term historically used to describe a person of Black African descent, particularly in the United States, now considered outdated and potentially offensive.
During the early 20th century, the term 'Negro' was commonly used in official documents and literature.
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