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mulatto

noun

/mjuːˈlætoʊ/

Meaning

an outdated and now offensive term historically used to describe a person of mixed white and Black ancestry

The word 'mulatto' is now considered outdated and offensive.

mixed-race, biracial, interracial

pureblood, single-race

mulatto heritage, mulatto community

A person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.

a building, service, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose

The tiny particles of wood produced by sawing or sanding.

a strong, hard metal made of iron and carbon

a ship or boat powered by steam engines

The decline in quality or condition of the environment or other things.