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n-word
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ˈɛnˌwɜrd
/
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]
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noun
a euphemism for the
word
nigger
:
His use of the highly offensive n-word during a televised broadcast caused outrage.
See also
f-word
,
word
(
def 2
)
.
Also,
n word,
N-word.
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n-word
—
n
(
sometimes capital
)
the n-word
a euphemistic way of referring to the word
nigger
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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