"mulattress" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mjuːˈlatɹɪs/ [UK] Forms: mulattresses [plural]
Etymology: From French mulâtresse, feminine of mulâtre. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|mulâtresse}} French mulâtresse Head templates: {{en-noun}} mulattress (plural mulattresses)
  1. (dated, now offensive) A female mulatto, a mulatta; a woman with one black and one white parent. Tags: dated, offensive Synonyms: mulatress

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Alternative forms

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