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Negroid \Ne"groid\, a. [Negro + -oid.]

1. Characteristic of the negro. [1913 Webster]

2. Resembling the negro or negroes; of or pertaining to those who resemble the negro. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Negroid \Ne"groid\, n. [Negro + -oid.]

A member of any one of several East African tribes whose physical characters show an admixture with other races. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

negroid adj : characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race; "negroid features"

noun

a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) [syn: Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Negroid \Ne"groid\, a. [Negro + -oid.]

1. Characteristic of the negro.

2. Resembling the negro or negroes; of or pertaining to those who resemble the negro.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Negroid \Ne"groid\, n. [Negro + -oid.]

A member of any one of several East African tribes whose physical characters show an admixture with other races.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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