Picaninny and Pickaninny

Picaninny

Picaninny noun - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child.
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Pickaninny is a synonym for picaninny. In some cases you can use "Pickaninny" instead the word "Picaninny" as a noun or an adjective.

Pickaninny

Pickaninny noun - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child.
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Synonyms for Pickaninny

Picaninny is a synonym for pickaninny. You can use "Picaninny" instead a noun "Pickaninny".
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