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Kaffir

15 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Kaffir (noun)
  2. kafir (noun)
  3. Kafir (noun)
  4. Kaffir bean (noun)
  5. Kaffir beer (noun)
  6. Kaffir boom (noun)
  7. Kaffir bread (noun)
  8. Kaffir cat (noun)
  9. Kaffir crane (noun)
  10. Kaffir lily (noun)
  11. Kaffir lime (noun)
  12. Kaffir orange (noun)
  13. Kaffir piano (noun)
  14. Kaffir plum (noun)
  15. Kitchen Kaffir (noun)

Kaf·fir

noun \ˈka-fər\

Definition of KAFFIR

1
archaic : a member of a group of southern African Bantu-speaking peoples
2
often not capitalized chiefly South African usually disparaging : a black African

Variants of KAFFIR

Kaf·fir or Kaf·ir \ˈka-fər\

Origin of KAFFIR

Arabic kāfir infidel
First Known Use: 1778

Rhymes with KAFFIR

chaffer, gaffer, kafir, laugher, quaffer, sclaffer, staffer

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