"Chinkland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Chink + -land. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Chink|land}} Chink + -land Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chinkland
  1. (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) China. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur
    Sense id: en-Chinkland-en-name-S-GE8bJv Categories (other): English ethnic slurs
  2. (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) Loosely, East Asia or (chiefly US) Asia in general. Tags: derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur Categories (place): Racist names for countries Synonyms: Chink-land, Chink land, chinkland, chink land, chink-land Related terms: Gookland
    Sense id: en-Chinkland-en-name-v7eH3Ok- Disambiguation of Racist names for countries: 21 79 Categories (other): American English, English ethnic slurs, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -land Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -land: 18 82

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