Reference meaning
colored
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a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive
Related source terms
colored person
Other meanings
2. adjective
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
3. adjective
having skin rich in melanin pigments
4. adjective
favoring one person or side over another
Source and scope
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