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Definition of Negroid race
1. Noun. A dark-skinned race.
Exact synonyms: Black Race, Negro Race
Generic synonyms: Race
Member holonyms: Black, Black Person, Blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
Generic synonyms: Race
Member holonyms: Black, Black Person, Blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
Medical Definition of Negroid race
1. A major racial group distinguished by classification according to physical features. This group is found largely as african negroes in the western, central, and southern parts of africa; as melanesians and papuans in new guinea; as negrillos in the african congo; and as negritos in the african congo, malay peninsula, new guinea, and andaman islands. (12 Dec 1998)