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Redone vs Redbone - What's the difference?

redone | redbone |

As a verb redone

is past participle of redo.

As a noun redbone is

a dark-red or tan coonhound.

redone

English

Verb

(head)

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    redbone

    English

    (wikipedia redbone)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US) A dark-red or tan coonhound.
  • (US, Louisiana) An African American with light skin with red undertones.
  • * 1936 , LA bulletin: Agricultural Experiment Station of the Louisiana State University & A. & M. College , issues 268-293, page 13:
    • Redbones are commonly supposed to represent a fusion of the Indian, Negro, and white races
  • * 2009 , Janet Allured, Judith F. Gentry, Louisiana Women: Their Lives and Times , page 122:
    • The store attracted countless colorful characters, including Native Americans, wild-cowboy Texans, Chinese laborers, and “redbones ,” the offspring of African Americans and Native Americans.
  • * 2012 , Gerald Duff, Dirty Rice: A Season in the Evangeline League , page 238:
    • 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.

    See also

    * high yellow

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