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negrophobia

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Ne⋅gro⋅pho⋅bi⋅a

  [nee-gruh-foh-bee-uh]
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–noun (sometimes lowercase)
strong fear or dislike of black people.
Origin:
1810–20; Negro + -phobia
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Ne·gro·pho·bi·a   (nē'grə-fō'bē-ə)   
n.  

  1. Fear of or contempt for Black people and their culture.

  2. Behavior based on such an attitude or feeling.

Ne'gro·phobe' n., Ne'gro·pho'bic adj.
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