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Definition of Negro noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Negro

noun
 
/ˈniːɡrəʊ/
 
/ˈniːɡrəʊ/
(plural Negroes)
(old-fashioned, offensive)
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  1. an old-fashioned, now offensive word for a person with dark skin, especially one who originally came from or whose ancestors came from Africa
    Word Originvia Spanish and Portuguese from Latin niger, nigr- ‘black’.
See Negro in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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