Squaw

/skwɔː/

Synonyms for "squaw" (44 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (9)

better halfcommon-law wifeconcubinedamedaughter of evedistaffdomina
Noun(2 words)
cryderogatory term

Strong matches (13)

Related words (22)

goodyhelpmatehelpmeetladylassmarried womanmatronmiladyold ladyold womanribvrouwwahineweaker vesselwedded wifewifewoman
Noun(5 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
AmerindianNative Americancommunicationdesignationpejorative termsound productionvocalization

More specific

6 entries
clamorethnic slurracial slurscreechshriekyell

Collocations

10 entries
Indigenous woman slurderogatory squaw termderogatory usagehistoric squaw termhistoric usageoffensive termpejorative termracial slursquaw slursquaw term

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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Squaw Valley, California, is one of the largest ski resorts in the United States.

Source: tatoeba (682302)

The Indian maids, of course, turned out to be a few fat old squaws who knew all about white men.

Source: wiktionary

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