"lightskin" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "light",
        "3": "skin"
      },
      "expansion": "light + skin",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From light + skin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lightskins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lightskin (plural lightskins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "darkskin"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "lightskinned"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1941, W. Lloyd Warner, Buford H. Junker, Walter A. Adams, “Lightskin Women”, in Color and Human Nature: Negro Personality Development in a Northern City, Washington, D.C.: American Council on Education, page 193:",
          "text": "A man who is getting ahead tends to seek a lighter mate, and because “a good man is hard to find,” it would be difficult for a lightskin girl consistently to reject darker people. A darker man who offers security, through social position and other advantages, may well be preferred to a lightskin man of little enterprise.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A black person who has relatively light-coloured skin."
      ],
      "id": "en-lightskin-en-noun-WCiVXPAm",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "lightie"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fair-skinned"
        },
        {
          "word": "light-skin"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lightskin"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "lightskinned"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "light",
        "3": "skin"
      },
      "expansion": "light + skin",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From light + skin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lightskins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lightskin (plural lightskins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "lightie"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "darkskin"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1941, W. Lloyd Warner, Buford H. Junker, Walter A. Adams, “Lightskin Women”, in Color and Human Nature: Negro Personality Development in a Northern City, Washington, D.C.: American Council on Education, page 193:",
          "text": "A man who is getting ahead tends to seek a lighter mate, and because “a good man is hard to find,” it would be difficult for a lightskin girl consistently to reject darker people. A darker man who offers security, through social position and other advantages, may well be preferred to a lightskin man of little enterprise.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A black person who has relatively light-coloured skin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ],
        [
          "skin",
          "skin"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fair-skinned"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "light-skin"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lightskin"
}