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RED MAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(slang) offensive term for Native Americans
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("red man" is a kind of...):
Amerindian; Native American (any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived)
Domain usage:
depreciation; derogation; disparagement (a communication that belittles somebody or something)
argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))