Colour and Negro

Colour

Colour noun - A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect.

Negro and colour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Negro" instead a noun "Colour".

Negro

Negro noun - A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa).
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Synonyms for Negro

Colour and negro are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Colour" instead a noun "Negro".

Nearby Word: Negress

Both words in one sentence

  • A bizarre example from a nonfiction book can be seen in Black Like Me, the journal of a white man who changes his skin colour and observes the way he is treated as a Negro man, as he calls it.
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