HAMBONE


Meaning of HAMBONE in English

/ham"bohn'/ , n. Theat.

(esp. in vaudeville) a performer made up in blackface and using a stereotyped black dialect.

[ 1850-55; HAM 1 + BONE; cf. HAM 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .