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Pickaninny

Pickaninny Meaning & Definition
Pickaninny Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pickaninny?

[n] (offensive) a Black child

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pickaninny: picaninny | piccaninny

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pickaninny:

See Also | Black | black person | blackamoor | child | fry | kid | minor | Negro | Negroid | nestling | nipper | shaver | small fry | tiddler | tike | tyke | youngster

Pickaninny In Webster's Dictionary

\Pick"a*nin`ny\, n.; pl. {Pickaninnies}. [Cf. Sp. peque[~n]o little, young.] A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant. [U.S. & West Indies]

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