Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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derogation | Yes | No | No | No |
Uncle Tom | Yes | No | No | No |
derogation (noun) | Uncle Tom (noun) |
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(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law | a servile black character in a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
a communication that belittles somebody or something | a servile black character in a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
(ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites |