Piccaninny (Noun)

Meaning

(ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Usages

• Disparagement
• Ethnic Slur
• Derogation

Synonyms

• Picaninny
• Pickaninny

Hypernyms

• Small Fry
• Youngster
• Negro
• Tyke
• Negroid
• Nestling
• Black
• Fry
• Shaver
• Tiddler
• Minor
• Child
• Nipper
• Tike