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Buckra
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What's The Definition Of Buckra?Synonyms | Synonyms for Buckra: Related Terms | Find terms related to Buckra: See Also | Buckra In Webster's Dictionary \Buck"ra\, n. [In the language of the Calabar coast,
buckra means ``demon, a powerful and superior being.'' --J.
L. Wilson.]
A white man; -- a term used by negroes of the African coast,
West Indies, etc.
\Buck"ra\, a. White; white man's; strong; good; as, buckra yam, a white yam. |
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