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mulato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mockingbird noun A songbird, especially of the genus Mimus, known for imitating the calls of other birds.
  • mulatto noun A historical term, now widely considered dated or offensive, for a person of mixed Black and white ancestry.
  • spade noun A hand tool with a flat blade and a handle, used for digging.

Senses

mulato is used for these senses in English:

  • mockingbird Any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds.
  • mulatto (historical, now, sometimes, pejorative) A person of mixed black and white descent, especially a person with one black and one white parent or two mulatto parents.
  • spade (obsolete)

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