Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Similar to or pertaining to the negro race; negroid.
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- adjective
negroid
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Examples
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I mustered the entire caravan outside the tembe, our flags and streamers were unfurled, the men had their loads resting on the walls, there was considerable shouting, and laughing, and negroidal fanfaronnade.
How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004
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Not merely negroidal, in lips, nose, ears, and tight black wool divided on the absolute equator; not racially but uniquely ugly -- till he smiled -- and spoke.
The Flower of the Chapdelaines George Washington Cable 1884
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