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Cooly

Cooly Meaning & Definition
Cooly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cooly?

[n] an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cooly: coolie

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cooly:

See Also | Asian | Asiatic

Cooly In Webster's Dictionary

\Coo"ly\, Coolie \Coo"lie\, n.; pl. {Coolies}. [Hind. k?l[=i] a laborer, porter: cf. Turk. k?l, ky?leh, slave.] An East Indian porter or carrier; a laborer transported from the East Indies, China, or Japan, for service in some other country.

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