blackamoor
Meanings
Plural: blackamoors
Noun
- a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- A person with dark black skin, especially one from north Africa.
- A black slave or servant, and hence any slave, servant, inferior, or child.
Origin / Etymology
From earlier blackmoor + -a-. By surface analysis, black + -a- + Moor.
Synonyms
Black, black, Black person, Negro, Negroid
Scrabble Score: 20
blackamoor is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionaryblackamoor is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
blackamoor is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 24
blackamoor is a valid Words With Friends word