What is another word for Mandingo?

Pronunciation: [mandˈɪŋɡə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Mandingo is a term that has derogatory roots, originating from the historic exploitation of Africans in the American slave trade. It refers to a Black man who is perceived to be overly masculine and sexually aggressive. Due to its racist and offensive connotations, it's not recommended to use the term. Instead, the word can be substituted with other synonyms that are not discriminatory or harmful, such as "Black man," "African-American male," or "man of African descent." These expressions help to promote respect, equality and cultural diversity. It's important to avoid using derogatory language to avoid perpetuating harmful stereotypes.

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What are the hypernyms for Mandingo?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • Most of the prisoners told the interpreter that they are from Mandingo.
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