negroize

Ne·gro·ize

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nee-groh-ahyz]
- /ˈni groʊˌaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nee-groh-ahyz]
- /ˈni groʊˌaɪz/

Definitions of negroize word

verb with object negroize to cause to include black people or to have the qualities or characteristics of black people: efforts to Negroize the team. 1
verb with object negroize to infuse or imbue with Negroism. 1

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Origin of negroize

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; Negro + -ize

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Parts of speech for Negroize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Negroize

negroize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.