negroid

Meanings

Adjective

  • having negro features racially. Pertaining to a racial classification of humanity including people indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa and their diaspora in other parts of the world.

Noun

  • A person with negroid characteristics, particularly coiled hair and very high melanin content giving them dark brown skin.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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