Blackamoor

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Blackamoor \Black"a*moor\, n. [Black + Moor.]
     A negro or negress. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster] black and blue

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  blackamoor
       n : a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose
           ancestors came from Africa) [syn: {Black}, {Black person},
            {Negro}, {Negroid}]