NEGRESS


Meaning of NEGRESS in English

/ ˈniːgres; NAmE / noun

( old-fashioned , often offensive ) a Negro woman or girl

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WORD ORIGIN

late 18th cent.: from French négresse , feminine of nègre negro.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.