Mulatto

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  • noun. A person of mixed white and black ancestry, especially one having one white and one black parent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who is the offspring of parents of whom one is white and the other a negro.
  • Of the color of a mulatto.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The offspring of a negress by a white man, or of a white woman by a negro, -- usually of a brownish yellow complexion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person of mixed African and Caucasian descent.
  • noun. Anyone born to two half-African and half-Caucasian parents.
  • noun. Anyone who is three quarters African and one quarter Caucasian, or one quarter African and three quarters Caucasian.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an offspring of a black and a white parent
  • Word Usage
    "In the census of 1850, the term mulatto appears for the first time due primarily to inter-marriage between Irish and African Americans."
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