Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

negroland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ne-groland
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A vaguely defined region of Africa inland from the Guinea Coast.

Offensive

name

Synonym of sub-Saharan Africa.

Offensive

Etymology

From negro + -land.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

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Synonyms

Questions

What does negroland mean?
A vaguely defined region of Africa inland from the Guinea Coast.
Where does negroland come from?
From negro + -land.

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