Blackamoor

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  • noun. A dark-skinned person, especially one from northern Africa.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A negro; a black man or woman.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A negro or negress.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person with dark skin, especially (but not necessarily) one from northern Africa
  • noun. a blackamoor slave, a blackamoor servant; and hence any slave, servant, inferior, or child
  • noun. a stylized Negro
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  • noun. a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
    • Word Usage
    "Seeing this the villain blackamoor feared for himself; so he killed Abrizah and fled for his life."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    individual  mortal  person  person of color  person of colour  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    Negress  Uncle Tom  black man  black woman  colored  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Time  backhander  bangin'  click-click  dog-headed  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Negro  black  
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