"anti-brown" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more anti-brown [comparative], most anti-brown [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + brown Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|brown}} anti- + brown Head templates: {{en-adj}} anti-brown (comparative more anti-brown, superlative most anti-brown)
  1. Opposed to brown-skinned people. Categories (topical): Racism Synonyms: antibrown

Alternative forms

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