Associations to the word «Negress»

Wiktionary

NEGRESS, noun. (dated) (literary) (now) (offensive and an ethnic slur) A black female.

Dictionary definition

NEGRESS, noun. A Black woman or girl.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats