negress
negress · negresses
A black femaleA black female.
/ˈniːɡɹɪs/
Meaning
1 senses(dated, literary)A black female.
1995, A. J. Verdelle, The Good Negress (book title)
Negerin, Mohrin
негритя́нкаnegritjánka
му́ринкаmúrynka, негритя́нкаnehrytjánka
a Black woman or girl
Translations
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Origin
From French négresse, from nègre. Equivalent to Negro + -ess.From French négresse, from nègre. Equivalent to Negro + -ess.
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Forms
plural: negressesSynonyms
12 synonymsminorityB1negretteniggeretteniggeressnigressBMEcolorednonwhiteperson of colorniggressBIPOCcolored person