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negroid

The correct spelling is negroid.

How to pronounce negroid

noun

Say it like: Neg-roy-d

The correct spelling is negroid. (ethnology) A person with negroid characteristics, particularly coiled hair and very high melanin content giving them dark brown skin

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noun

  1. 1.(ethnology) A person with negroid characteristics, particularly coiled hair and very high melanin content giving them dark brown skin

adjective

  1. 1.(ethnology) having negro features racially. Pertaining to the racial classification of humanity including people indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa and their diaspora in other parts of the world.

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