Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Formerly, in the West Indies, a portion of an estate on which the negro slaves were allowed to plant vegetables, etc., for their own use. See the extract.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word negro-ground.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.