单词 | mulatto |
释义 | mulatto[ muh-lat-oh, -lah-toh, myoo- ] / məˈlæt oʊ, -ˈlɑ toʊ, myu- / noun, plural mu·lat·toes, mu·lat·tos.Anthropology. (not in technical use) the offspring of one white parent and one Black parent. Older Use: Offensive. a person who has both Black and white ancestors. adjectiveof a light-brown color. Origin of mulatto1585–95; <Spanish mulato ‘young mule’, equivalent to mul(o) mule1 + -ato of unclear origin Words nearby mulattoMukden, Mukha, mukluk, mukti, muktuk, mulatto, mulberry, mulberry family, Mulberry Harbour, mulch, mulcher Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for mulattomulatto / (mjuːˈlætəʊ) / noun plural -tos or -toesa person having one Black and one White parent adjectiveof a light brown colour Word Origin for mulattoC16: from Spanish mulato young mule, variant of mulo mule 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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