negroidal

English

Alternative forms

• Negroidal

Adjective

negroidal (comparative more negroidal, superlative most negroidal)

1. negroid
   • 1932, Oric Bates, Varia africana: Volume 10:

     […] employing the word "dominant" to refer to those persons who appear more European in type, and "recessive" to the more negroidal type […]

   • 1985, Musician: Issues 75-86:

     And what pisses me off is the arrogance of people whose whole thing is just a blatant imitation of the negroidal tradition. Blatant. And even the major exponents of this type of music have said that themselves.

   • 2006, Steven F. Lawson, Civil Rights Crossroads, page 252:

     Raising the specter of miscegenation, this pro-segregationist and anti-rock tract recoiled over "teenage daughters ... squealing and drooling over Negroidal crooners."

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