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zambo
Part of speech: NounThe offspring of a negro and a mulatto; sometimes applied to the offspring of an Indian and a negro.
Usage examples "zambo":- Zambo rushed to the rescue; but springing up instantly, and feigning to treat his advance as a part of the play, she cried out with a delicious assumption of outraged dignity:- " Not a step farther, villain! - "The Valley of Decision", Edith Wharton.
- It raged in the Holy Town, striking down twenty thousand victims, and touched at Jeddah and Zambo, where its effects were very dire. - "History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)", S. Rappoport.
- As for the zambo, the Indian- negro cross, everybody is agreed that it is a very bad one. - "The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy", Theodore Lothrop Stoddard.