negrito

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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Letters: 7

Definition of negrito

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

Either of two species of bird in the genus Lessonia.

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noun

Either of two species of bird in the genus Lessonia.
A Mexican shrub of the vervain family, Citharexylum berlandieri.
A member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish negrito (“short dark-skinned person”), from negro (“black person; dark-skinned person”) + -ito (“small; short; little”, diminutive suffix).

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