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Definition of mulatto noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

mulatto

noun

NAmE//məˈlɑt̮oʊ//

, NAmE//məˈlætoʊ//

(pl. mulattos, (or )mulattoes) (offensive) (old-fashioned)

a person with one black parent and one white parent

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