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nestling vs picaninny

picaninny vs nestling

nestling and picaninny both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nestling Yes No No No
picaninny Yes No No No
As nouns, picaninny is a hyponym of nestling; that is, picaninny is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nestling:
  • nestling: a young person of either sex
  • picaninny: (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
nestling (noun) picaninny (noun)
young bird not yet fledged (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
a young person of either sex
Difference between nestling and picaninny

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