"niggership" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: niggerships [plural]
Etymology: From nigger + -ship, modelled after kingship, lordship, etc. Etymology templates: {{af|en|nigger|-ship}} nigger + -ship Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} niggership (countable and uncountable, plural niggerships)
  1. (ethnic slur, by extension, preceded by a possessive pronoun) Title or term of address for a black person. Tags: broadly, countable, ethnic, slur, uncountable
    Sense id: en-niggership-en-noun-JXpBHWuD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English ethnic slurs, English terms suffixed with -ship

Inflected forms

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