"n-word pass" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: n-word passes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} n-word pass (plural n-word passes)
  1. Alternative form of N-word pass Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: N-word pass
    Sense id: en-n-word_pass-en-noun-Lm8wtHac Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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