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squaw man

–noun Offensive.
a white or other non-Indian man married to a North American Indian woman.

Origin:
1865–70, Americanism
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squaw man  
n.   Offensive
A white or other non-Native American man having a Native American wife and usually living with her people.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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