mulatto

/muh-lat-oh, -lah-toh, myoo-/US // məˈlæt oʊ, -ˈlɑ toʊ, myu- //UK // (mjuːˈlætəʊ) //

混血儿,黑白混血儿,混血人,穆拉托

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural mu·lat·toes, mu·lat·tos.
- : Anthropology. the offspring of one white parent and one Black parent.
- : Older Use: Offensive. a person who has both Black and white ancestors.

adj.形容词 adjective

A light-colored mulatto boy, in dress coat and bearing a diminutive silver tray for the reception of cards, admitted them.
To every four or five blacks may be reckoned a mulatto, and it is only here and there that a white man is to be seen.
The steward, a young mulatto, had contracted the bad habit of indulging too much in liquor.
In due time Mr. Chittenden returned, accompanied by a comely mulatto woman about forty years of age.
Ole man Hamilton come from de norf somewhar, an' bought Ted's mother, a likely mulatto.