About The Word Paleface
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Paleface
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What's The Definition Of Paleface?
[n] a derogatory term for a white person (said to have been used by North American Indians)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Paleface: Related Terms | Find terms related to Paleface: American Indian | Amerind | Australian aborigine | black | black man | blackfellow | boy | brown man | burrhead | Bushman | Caucasian | colored person | coon | darky | gook | honky | Indian | jigaboo | jungle bunny | Malayan | Mister Charley | Mongolian | Negrillo | Negrito | Negro | nigger | niggra | ofay | Oriental | pygmy | Red Indian | red man | redskin | slant-eye | spade | the Man | WASP | white | white man | whitey | yellow man See Also | Caucasian | White | white person Paleface In Webster's Dictionary \Pale"face`\, n.
A white person; -- an appellation supposed to have been
applied to the whites by the American Indians. --J. F.
Cooper.
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