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Squaw

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sachemnounA chief of one or several Native American tribe(s), especially of the Algonquians; a sagamore.
squaw mannoun(historical, US, especially Western US, sometimes derogatory, now offensive) A white man who married a Native American woman, sometimes gaining tribal rights by doing so.
squawmannounAlternative form of squaw man. [(historical, US, especially Western US, sometimes derogatory, now offensive) A white man who married a Native American woman, sometimes gaining tribal rights by doing so.]
squawkernounA person who complains or protests noisily.
scalawagnoun(informal) A badly behaved person, especially a child; a mischief-maker; a rascal.
queannoun(Scotland) A young woman, a girl; a daughter.
klootchmannoun(US, Canada, western dialects) Woman, wife (especially if Native American).
scoldernounOne who scolds.
scoldenorenoun(US, dialect) The oldsquaw.
redskinnoun(ethnic slur, offensive) A Native American.
chinawomannoun(dated, now offensive) A Chinese woman.
chugnounA large gulp of drink.
yellow cabnoun(chiefly US) A yellow taxi, particularly officially licensed taxis in New York City and certain other jurisdictions.
gweiponoun(Hong Kong, derogatory) An (older) Caucasian woman.
shrewnoun(derogatory) An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.
jawnnoun(slang, chiefly Mid-Atlantic US) Something; a thing; any object, place, or person.
cumskinnoun(slang, derogatory, vulgar, offensive, ethnic slur) A white person.
whore's-birdnoun(vulgar, derogatory) A term of abuse; a debauchee
bucknounA male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the hamster, ferret, salmonid, shad and kangaroo.
whorenounSynonym of prostitute: a person (especially a woman) who offers sexual services for payment.

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