Negrillo
noun
Ne·gril·lo
ni-ˈgri-(ˌ)lō 
-ˈgrē-(ˌ)yō
-ˈgrē-(ˌ)yō
plural Negrillos or Negrilloes
: a member of a people (such as Pygmies) belonging to a group of dark-skinned peoples of small stature that live in Africa
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“Negrillo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Negrillo. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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