NEGRITOS

Meaning of NEGRITOS in English

( n. pl. )

A degraded Papuan race, inhabiting Luzon and some of the other east Indian Islands. They resemble negroes, but are smaller in size. They are mostly nomads.

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NEGRITOS — (n. pl.) A degraded Papuan race, inhabiting Luzon and some of the other east Indian Islands. They resemble negroes, but …
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NEGRITOS — noun ·pl a degraded papuan race, inhabiting luzon and some of the other east indian islands. they resemble negroes, but …
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PYGMY — I. noun also pig·my ˈpigmē, -mi ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English pigmei, from Latin pygmaeus of a pygmy, dwarfish …
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NEGRITOID — -riˌtȯid adjective Usage: often capitalized Etymology: negrito + -oid : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of Negritos
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NEGRITO — nə̇ˈgrē(ˌ)tō noun ( plural negritos or negritoes ) Etymology: Spanish, diminutive of negro 1. usually capitalized : a member of …
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NEGRITIC — nə̇ˈgrid.ik adjective Usage: often capitalized Etymology: partly from negro + -itic; partly from negrito + -ic : of, relating to, …
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PYGMY — (n.) One of a race of Central African Negritos found chiefly in the great forests of the equatorial belt. THey …
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NIGRITIC — (a.) Pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, negroes, or of the Negritos, Papuans, and the Melanesian races; negritic.
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INDONESIAN — (n.) A member of a race forming the chief pre-Malay population of the Malay Archipelago, and probably sprung from a …
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NEGRITO — /ni gree"toh/ , n. , pl. Negritos, Negritoes . a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, …
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NEGRITIC — /ni grit"ik/ , adj. of or pertaining to blacks or to the Negritos. [ 1875-80; NEGRIT(O) + -IC ]
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AUSTRALOID — /aw"streuh loyd'/ , n. 1. Anthropol. a descriptive category including principally the Australian Aborigines and sometimes including Papuans, Melanesians, various …
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PYGMY — noun hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf. 2. pygmy ·adj ·alt. of pygmean. 3. pygmy ·noun one of a …
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NIGRITIC — add. ·adj pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, negroes, or of the negritos, papuans, and the melanesian races; negritic.
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INDONESIAN — add. ·adj of or pertaining to indonesia or indonesians. 2. indonesian ·add. ·noun a member of a race forming the …
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PHILIPPINES, FLAG OF THE — national flag consisting of horizontal stripes of blue and red with a white hoist triangle incorporating a golden sun and …
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PANAY — island, westernmost of the Visaya group, central Philippines, surrounded by the Sibuyan, Visayan, and Sulu seas; the Guimaras Strait to …
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NEGROS — island, one of the Visayan group, central Philippines. It is separated from the island of Panay to the northwest by …
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MINDORO — island, west-central Philippines. It lies across the Verde Island Passage from Luzon (northeast) and between the Mindoro (southwest) and Tablas …
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IRIAN JAYA — also spelled Irian Djaya, formerly Irian Barat, English West New Guinea, or West Irian propinsi (province), Indonesia, the western half …
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PEOPLE — n. 25B6; noun crowds of people : HUMAN BEINGS, persons, individuals, humans, mortals, (living) souls, personages, {men, women, and children}; …
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GOE — [Other] In the mythology of the Baule negritos of Ivory Coast, Goe is the spirit that organizes the cosmos. He …
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BULUGA — [Other] The supreme god and creator of the aborigines, known as negritos, of the Andaman Island (a group of island …
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