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Piccaninny
see synonyms of piccaninnyNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Piccaninny
see synonyms of piccaninnynoun plural -nies
1. offensive
a small Black or Aboriginal child
2. (modifier)
tiny
a piccaninny fire won't last long
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Piccaninny
see synonyms of piccaninny nounWord forms: plural ˈpiccaˌninnies
alt. sp. of; Slang, Dialectal, Obsolete
pickaninny
, now an offensive termWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.