"Negroland" meaning in All languages combined

See Negroland on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From negro + -land. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|negro|land||Land of the Blacks}} negro + -land Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Negroland
  1. (historical, possibly offensive) A vaguely defined region of Africa inland from the Guinea Coast. Tags: historical, offensive, possibly Categories (topical): Racism Translations (historical region): Nigritia (Latin), Nengrekondre (Sranan Tongo)
    Sense id: en-Negroland-en-name-MeBobD86 Disambiguation of Racism: 82 18 Disambiguation of 'historical region': 98 2
  2. (possibly offensive) Synonym of sub-Saharan Africa generally, all the lands of Black Africa. Tags: offensive, possibly Synonyms: sub-Saharan Africa generally [synonym, synonym-of], all the lands of Black Africa [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Negroland-en-name-rci2CeuT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -land Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -land: 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Nigritia [historical] [region, location]

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