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nipper vs piccaninny

piccaninny vs nipper

nipper and piccaninny both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nipper Yes No No No
piccaninny Yes No No No
As nouns, piccaninny is a hyponym of nipper; that is, piccaninny is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nipper:
  • nipper: a young person of either sex
  • piccaninny: (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
nipper (noun) piccaninny (noun)
a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
a young person of either sex
Difference between nipper and piccaninny

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