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mulatto![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 Mulatto \Mu*lat"to\, n.; pl. Mulattoes. [Sp. & Pg. mulato, masc., mulata, fem., of a mixed breed, fr. mulo mule, L. mulus. See Mule.] The offspring of a negress by a white man, or of a white woman by a negro, -- usually of a brownish yellow complexion. [1913 Webster] Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
mulatto
n 1: an offspring of a black and a white parent
Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 35 Moby Thesaurus words for "mulatto": Cape Colored, Eurasian, cattalo, citrange, cross, crossbreed, griffe, half blood, half-bred, half-breed, half-caste, high yellow, hinny, hybrid, ladino, liger, mestee, mestiza, mestizo, metis, metisse, mixblood, mixed-blood, mongrel, mule, mustee, octoroon, plumcot, quadroon, quintroon, sambo, tangelo, tigon, zebrass, zebrule Source: Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) MULATTO. A person born of one white and one black parent. 7 Mass. R. 88; 2 Bailey, 558. Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906) MULATTO, n. A child of two races, ashamed of both.
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