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NEGRO SPIRITUAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Negro spiritual mean?
• NEGRO SPIRITUAL (noun)
The noun NEGRO SPIRITUAL has 1 sense:
1. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
Familiarity information: NEGRO SPIRITUAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Negro spiritual; spiritual
Hypernyms ("Negro spiritual" is a kind of...):
religious song (religious music for singing)
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