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单词 octoroon
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
oc•to•roon  (ok′tə ro̅o̅n),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Physical Anthropologya person having one-eighth black ancestry;
    the offspring of a quadroon and a white.
  • octo- + (quad)roon 1855–60, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
octoroon, octaroon /ˌɒktəˈruːn/ n
  1. a person having one quadroon and one White parent and therefore having one-eighth Black blood
    Compare quadroon
Etymology: 19th Century: octo- + -roon as in quadroon
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