Mulattress
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A female mulatto, a mulatta; a woman with one black and one white parent. dated, offensive
"I believe his final choice was determined less by personal preference than by compassion: it was a beautiful but modest-looking mulattress who stood in the background, protruding a pair of superb pear-shaped breasts, with her hands clasped behind her head and eyes raised soulfully to the ceiling."
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More examples"I believe his final choice was determined less by personal preference than by compassion: it was a beautiful but modest-looking mulattress who stood in the background, protruding a pair of superb pear-shaped breasts, with her hands clasped behind her head and eyes raised soulfully to the ceiling."
Etymology
From French mulâtresse, feminine of mulâtre.
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