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Definition of Negroid
1. Adjective. Characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race. "Negroid features"
Similar to: Black
2. Noun. A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa).
Exact synonyms: Black, Black Person, Blackamoor, Negro
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul, Person Of Color, Person Of Colour
Geographical relationships: Africa
Specialized synonyms: Negress, Black Man, Black Woman, Colored, Colored Person, Darkey, Darkie, Darky, Coon, Jigaboo, Nigga, Nigger, Nigra, Spade, Tom, Uncle Tom, Picaninny, Piccaninny, Pickaninny
Group relationships: Black Race, Negro Race, Negroid Race
Language type: Archaism, Ethnic Slur, Archaism, Archaism
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul, Person Of Color, Person Of Colour
Geographical relationships: Africa
Specialized synonyms: Negress, Black Man, Black Woman, Colored, Colored Person, Darkey, Darkie, Darky, Coon, Jigaboo, Nigga, Nigger, Nigra, Spade, Tom, Uncle Tom, Picaninny, Piccaninny, Pickaninny
Group relationships: Black Race, Negro Race, Negroid Race
Language type: Archaism, Ethnic Slur, Archaism, Archaism
Definition of Negroid
1. a. Characteristic of the negro.
2. n. A member of any one of several East African tribes whose physical characters show an admixture with other races.
Definition of Negroid
1. Adjective. (context: ethnology) having negro features racially. Pertaining to the racial classification of humanity including people indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa and their diaspora in other parts of the world. ¹
2. Noun. (context: ethnology) A person with negroid characteristics. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Negroid
1. member of the black race [n -S]