Octoroon

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person whose ancestry is one-eighth Black.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. someone having one-eighth black ancestry
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a person having one eighth negro blood.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an offspring of a quadroon and a white parent; a person who is one-eighth black
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    mixed-blood   
    Cross Reference
    quadroon   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mestee   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    quadroon    mulatto   
     
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