"niggerette" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: niggerettes [plural]
Etymology: From nigger + -ette. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nigger|ette|id2=female}} nigger + -ette Head templates: {{en-noun}} niggerette (plural niggerettes)
  1. (offensive, ethnic slur) A black girl. Tags: ethnic, offensive, slur Categories (topical): Smoking Related terms: negress, niggeress, nigress
    Sense id: en-niggerette-en-noun-hcFzHJsD Disambiguation of Smoking: 49 51 Categories (other): English ethnic slurs, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ette (female) Disambiguation of English blends: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 83 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: niggerettes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of nigger + cigarette Etymology templates: {{blend|en|nigger|cigarette}} Blend of nigger + cigarette Head templates: {{en-noun}} niggerette (plural niggerettes)
  1. (slang, offensive) An inferior cigarette. Tags: offensive, slang Categories (topical): Smoking
    Sense id: en-niggerette-en-noun-9vDX2AXd Disambiguation of Smoking: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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