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Negroid

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Noun

1. black, black person, blackamoor, negro, negroid

a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)

Adjective

2. negroid

characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race

Example Sentences:
'negroid features'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Negroid

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adjective
1. Also: Negroidal
denoting, relating to, or belonging to a darker-complexioned supposed racial group of mankind. This group includes the indigenous peoples of Africa south of the Sahara, their descendants elsewhere, and some Melanesian peoples
noun
2. 
a member of this supposed racial group

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Negroid

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adjective
1. 
designating or of one of the major traditional geographic groupings of human beings, including the majority of the peoples of Africa, and peoples of Melanesia, New Guinea, etc. who are generally characterized by a dark skin, black, very curly hair, etc.: loosely called the black race
race2
noun
2. 
a member of the Negroid population

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Negroid

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adj.
Of or being a human racial classification traditionally distinguished by physical characteristics such as brown to black skin and often tightly curled hair and including peoples indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa. No longer in scientific use.

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