Negroid vs nigra
nigra vs NegroidNegroid and nigra both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Negroid | Yes | No | No | No |
| nigra | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
nigra is a hyponym of
Negroid; that is, nigra is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
Negroid:
- Negroid: a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
- nigra: (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person
Other hyponyms of Negroid include
soul brother, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, Negress, jigaboo, nigga, nigger, Tom, Uncle Tom, Black man, Black woman, darkey, darkie, darky, colored, colored person, coloured, coloured person.
| Negroid (noun) | nigra (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today | (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person |
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