Synonyms for Negro
ˈni groʊne·gro

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1. Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroidadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   inkiness, pitch blackness, blackness, blackamoor, lightlessness, total darkness

   Antonyms:
   white

2. negroadjective

   relating to or characteristic of or being a member of the traditional racial division of mankind having brown to black pigmentation and tightly curled hair

   Antonyms:
   white

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1. negroadjective

   Synonyms:
   negritic, african, ethiopian, negroid

2. negronoun

   Synonyms:
   African, blackamoor, Ethiopian, Nigritian, Senegambian, Mandingo, negrillo, Papuan, Krooman, darkey, buck, nigger, (of mixed blood) mulatto, quadroon, octoroon, mestee, Zambo, Sambo, sacatra

   Associated words:
   negrophile, negrophilist, negrophilism, negrophobia

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1. List of paraphrases for "negro":

   nigger, black, nigga, dark, noir

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How to use Negro in a sentence?

1. Host Morris O'Kelly:

   I'm sorry you're arguing with Roger Stone ? I thought we were having just a very spirited conversation, what happened ? ... You said something about' Negro.'.

2. Doc Rivers:

   I loved it until Vinny Del Negro got the guy on fire and then they would tell me to go stop him, we used to call him Vinny Kerosene some nights because I would go in and go, ‘The guy’s on fire. I’ve got to guard him?’ We would laugh about it.

3. The Rev. William Barber:

   Bernice King actually said that the systems of segregation and voter suppression were stratagems... that were used by the Southern aristocracy to keep the masses of poor Negro voters and White voters from coming together and forming a political power base that could shift the economic architecture of the country, too often today, our leaders are not talking like that.

4. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

   The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his guilt.

5. Ronald Reagan:

   It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.