colored+person

  • 1colored person — noun a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive • Syn: ↑colored • Derivationally related forms: ↑colored (for: ↑colored) • Usage Domain: ↑archaism, ↑ …

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  • 2colored person — black person (derogatory) …

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  • 3colored person — Synonyms and related words: American Indian, Amerind, Australian aborigine, Bushman, Caucasian, Indian, Malayan, Mister Charley, Mongolian, Negrillo, Negrito, Negro, Oriental, Red Indian, WASP, black, black man, blackfellow, boy, brown man,… …

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  • 4colored person — Literally, one of a race other than the white race, but generally understood, in the absence of a statutory definition to the contrary, to mean persons of Negro blood, the black people of Africa, known as Negroes, and their descendants of mixed… …

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  • 5colored — I noun a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive • Syn: ↑colored person • Usage Domain: ↑archaism, ↑archaicism • Hypernyms: ↑Black, ↑Black person …

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  • 6colored — 1. adjective /ˈkʌləɹd/ a) Having a particular or kind of color. b) Having prominent colors; colorful. 2. noun /ˈkʌləɹd/ a) (demeaning or potentially offensive) A colored person. b) (laundry) A colored article of …

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  • 7person of color — See colored person …

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  • 8Person of color — (plural: people of color; persons of color) is a term used, primarily in the United States, to describe all people who are not white. The term is meant to be inclusive among non white groups, emphasizing common experiences of racism. People of… …

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  • 9colored — col|ored1 [ kʌlərd ] adjective * 1. ) usually before noun red, green, blue, etc. rather than transparent or black or white: colored glass pieces of colored paper brightly colored: a woman wearing a brightly colored dress 2. ) colored hair has… …

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  • 10Colored Players Film Corporation — The Colored Players Film Corporation, also known as The Colored Players Film Corporation of Philadelphia, was an independent silent film production company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Primarily founded by David Starkman and Sherman H.… …

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