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Pickaninny

noun
(pl. pickaninnies)
1.
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child.  Synonyms: picaninny, piccaninny.






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"Pickaninny" Quotes from Famous Books



... Nine miles to the westward of the mouth of this river, is the rock Cestus, where there is a settlement of about seventy Fishmen, who have run away from their own country, to avoid the penalty of the law. They are principally from Niffon, Baddon, and Pickaninny Cess. ...
— A Voyage Round the World, Vol. I (of ?) • James Holman



Words linked to "Pickaninny" :   fry, negroid, disparagement, tiddler, tyke, nestling, depreciation, black, youngster, nipper, small fry, shaver, minor, tike, blackamoor, negro, child, ethnic slur, Black person, kid, derogation



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