colored person

English Thesaurus

1. a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive (noun.person)

hypernym	:	black, black person, blackamoor, negro, negroid,
definition	:	a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) (noun.person)

domain usage	:	archaicism, archaism,
definition	:	the use of an archaic expression (noun.communication)

derivation	:	colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned, non-white,
definition	:	having skin rich in melanin pigments (adj.all)

derivation	:	colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned, non-white,
definition	:	having skin rich in melanin pigments (adj.all)