Definition of Squaw man

1. Noun. A white man married to a North American Indian woman.

Generic synonyms: White Man

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squaw Man

squattily
squattiness
squatting
squattings
squattle
squattled
squattles
squattocracies
squattocracy
squatty
squaw
squaw-bush
squaw corn
squaw huckleberry
squaw man (current term)
squaw root
squawberries
squawberry
squawbush
squawbushes
squawfish
squawfishes
squawk
squawk box
squawked
squawker
squawkers
squawkier
squawkiest

Literary usage of Squaw man

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Indian and His Problem by Francis Ellington Leupp (1910)
"CHAPTER XVII AS THE NEW DAY NEARS ITS NOON What the Future Has in Store for the Indian—Absorption and Merger—Intermarriage of the Races—The Squaw-Man and ..."

2. From the West to the West: Across the Plains to Oregon by Abigail Scott Duniway (1905)
"XXII THE squaw man CAPTAIN RANGER overtook his train at a late hour, still nursing his towering wrath. His face was livid, and his breathing stertorous. ..."

3. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"More than that even, he invites contempt as a " squaw- man," a man who marries an Indian woman. And at last the great temptation comes. ..."

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