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Definition of
Negro noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Negro
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈniɡroʊ
/
/
(
pl.
Negroes
)
(
old-fashioned
)
(
often offensive
)
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a member of a race of people with dark skin who originally came from Africa
See
Negro
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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