Pickaninny

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Offensive Used as a disparaging term for a young Black child.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a black child
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant. Now (2001) used primarily in the latter sense, and in that sense often considered derogatory.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See piccaninny.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    youngster    minor    nestling    shaver    kid   
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