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Negress

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Ne·gress  (ngrs)
n. Offensive
A Black woman or girl. See Usage Note at Jewess.

Negress [ˈniːgrɪs]
n
a female Black person
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Negress - a Black woman or girlNegress - a Black woman or girl                
archaicism, archaism - the use of an archaic expression
Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid, Black - a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
Translations
Negress [ˈniːgres] N (pej in US) → negra f
Negress
n (neg!)Schwarze f, → Negerin f (neg!)
Negress [ˈniːgrɪs] n (old) (offensive) → negra


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The Morrow was an English ship with, of course, but little accommodation for passengers, of whom there were only myself, a young woman and her servant, who was a middle-aged negress.
After these came a huge Negress clothed like Solomon as to colors.
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