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SQUAW MAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does squaw man mean?
• SQUAW MAN (noun)
The noun SQUAW MAN has 1 sense:
1. derogatory term for a white man married to a North American Indian woman
Familiarity information: SQUAW MAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Derogatory term for a white man married to a North American Indian woman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("squaw man" is a kind of...):
white man (a man who is White)
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