Woolly-head

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A woolly-headed person, particularly (potentially offensive) a black or Arab with Afro-textured hair.
  2. 2
    Synonym of abolitionist: an activist or politician opposed to slavery. US, historical, slang

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