adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Opposing colored people not-comparable

   "(dated, US) having black skin"

2. 2
   Having an anticolor. not-comparable

Example

More examples

"(South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana) of the coloured race group; having a mixed-race heritage"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From anti- + colored.

Etymology 2

From anticolor + -ed.

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