negrophobe

noun

ne·​gro·​phobe ˈnē-grə-ˌfōb How to pronounce negrophobe (audio)
often capitalized
dated, sometimes offensive
: one who strongly dislikes or fears Black people
negrophobia noun often capitalized dated, sometimes offensive

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of negrophobe was in 1900

Dictionary Entries Near negrophobe

Cite this Entry

“Negrophobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/negrophobe. Accessed 14 Dec. 2024.

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