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noun
ethnic slur Offensive term for a Black child.
synonyms: picaninny, pickaninny.
is a specific kind of: African-American, Black, Negro, Negroid | child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster.
domain usage: depreciation, derogation, disparagement | ethnic slur.
Dutch: negerkindjePolish: bambo, czarnuch, bambus, asfalt
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