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As nouns the difference between terms and halfrican

is that terms is while halfrican is a half-black, half-white person: a person who is biracial, with one parent black and one white.

terms

English

Noun

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    halfrican

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A half-black, half-white person: a person who is biracial, with one parent black and one white.
  • *1994 , Myra Goldberg, Whistling and Other Stories? , page 177:
  • *:My son who calls himself a Halfrican -American flattens his hair by pressing the top of his head against the wall in our hallway.
  • * 2004 , Nicole Bailey-Williams, Floating (novel), Random House, ISBN 9780767915649, page 128:
  • * 2005 , Wendy Coakley-Thompson, What You Won’t Do For Love (novel), Dafina Books, ISBN 978-0-7582-0747-0, page 79:
  • *:"Oh, Biracial Humor!" Devin laughed. "Too clever for me!"
  • *:He laughed, but the comment stung. It always had. It meant that even his closest friends saw him as inauthentic, the fake McCoy, a Halfrican .
  • Synonyms

    * mulatto