Blackamoor

Word BLACKAMOOR
Character 10
Hyphenation black a moor
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Blackamoor"

What do we mean by blackamoor?

A dark-skinned person, especially one from northern Africa. noun

A negro; a black man or woman. noun

A negro or negress. noun

A person with dark skin, especially (but not necessarily) one from northern Africa noun

A blackamoor slave, a blackamoor servant; and hence any slave, servant, inferior, or child noun

A stylized Negro noun

A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) noun

A person with dark skin, especially one from north Africa

A blackamoor slave, a blackamoor servant; and hence any slave, servant, inferior, or child

A stylized Negro

A piece of jewelry or a statue depicting a dark skinned African person or person of African descent. A part in the ballet the Nutcracker. Exotic. Considered to be a racist or offensive term by many. Urban Dictionary

An expression of mild contempt or scorn, usually said when someone says something just a little over the top. Synonym: Niggah please Urban Dictionary

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The word "blackamoor" in example sentences

Seeing this the villain blackamoor feared for himself; so he killed Abrizah and fled for his life. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But what if the blackamoor is a prophetic symbol and there really is a missing text to the third secret? ❋ Terry Nelson (2006)

A courtier, who saw Othello performed at the Globe Theatre, remarked, that the blackamoor was a brute, and not a man. ❋ Various (N/A)

Orundelico -- "blackamoor," as he is being called -- has so turned the tables on him by successful mimicry of his speech as to elicit loud laughter from a party of sailors loitering near. ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

I bounded up the stairs, through a door at the top, and crouched, wheezing with terror, in a deserted passage, while the sound of a raging blackamoor bursting from the hotel in vain pursuit sounded below. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A dog dies; then a blackamoor is killed; and now an Irishman is set to meet his doom. ❋ Gyles Brandreth (2009)

In those days, the merest suggestion that a nationalized army was under consideration by some illegitimate, foreign-born blackamoor prince or other was enough to send our gallant, free-enterprising forebears scuttling back to their moat-girded castles for the billhooks, maces, broadswords, and war hammers guaranteed them under the Second Amendment to Erik Bloodaxe's Rules of Civilized Mayhem. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What hope for Traquair, a mere dresser—and a blackamoor? ❋ Gyles Brandreth (2009)

The blackamoor of Oxford;: A reply to Attorney General Robert Kennedy's report on how he is making progress in Mississippi by Elmore Douglass Greaves ❋ Unknown (2008)

The blackamoor [earrings] that she [wore] made me think that she didn't understand [the black] experience at all. ❋ Spotit (2013)

Loan you [fifty dollars]? [Blackamoor], [por favor], You still OWE me twenty! ❋ R. Alcee Hastings (2003)

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