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Negrillo

Syllabification: (Ne·gril·lo)
Pronunciation: /nəˈgrilō/

Definition of Negrillo

noun (plural Negrillos)

  • a member of a black people of short stature native to central and southern Africa.

Origin:

Spanish, diminutive of negro 'black' (see Negro); compare with Negrito

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