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redbone

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɛd.boʊn/Part of speech nounSorted bdeenorStarts with REnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a speedy red or red-and-tan American hound

Word origin

From red + bone.

Used in a sentence

  • Redbones are commonly supposed to represent a fusion of the Indian, Negro, and white races […]
  • The store attracted countless colorful characters, including Native Americans, wild-cowboy Texans, Chinese laborers, and “redbones,” the offspring of African Americans and Native Americans.
  • I can joke about being a redbone, and I am that. But most folks don't make no distinction between a redbone and a colored man, unless it's to their benefit.

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