Niggeress

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A black woman; a negress. dated, ethnic, offensive, slur

    "Poor thing ! why whenever I thinks of that there female niggeress, and what she went through with us, it does pain me to turn my eyes back and look on it..."

Synonyms

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negressnigress

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"Poor thing ! why whenever I thinks of that there female niggeress, and what she went through with us, it does pain me to turn my eyes back and look on it..."

Etymology

From nigger + -ess.

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