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blackamoor

/ˈblæk.ə.mɔːr/

Tradução: Termo arcaico e ofensivo para uma pessoa de pele escura, especialmente de origem africana.

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/ˈblæk.ə.mɔːr/formalobsoleto
  • ptTermo arcaico e ofensivo para uma pessoa de pele escura, especialmente de origem africana.

An archaic and now offensive term for a person with dark skin, especially one of African origin or descent.

  1. Person of African descentC2formalbritish

    A historical term for a person with dark skin, typically from Africa or of African ancestry. This word is now considered archaic and offensive.

    ptNegro (arcaico)

    • The term 'blackamoor' was used in historical literature to describe African individuals.
    • In old paintings, a blackamoor was sometimes depicted as a servant or attendant.
    • The word 'blackamoor' is now recognized as outdated and inappropriate.

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