Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dustee

/ˈdʌsti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dus-tee
IPA
/ˈdʌsti/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is of 1/32 black ancestry, the child of a fustee and a white.

Dated; Offensive

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How do you pronounce dustee?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdʌsti/.
What does dustee mean?
A person who is of 1/32 black ancestry, the child of a fustee and a white.
Where does dustee come from?
Perhaps from dusty? With regard to the ending, compare costee, fustee, mustee/mestee.

How to pronounce dustee

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