Defenition of the word uncle tom
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Defenition of the word uncle tom
- contemptuous name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
- a servile black character in a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
Synonyms for the word uncle tom
Hypernyms for the word uncle tom
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- Black
- black person
- blackamoor
- character
- fictional character
- fictitious character
- Negro
- Negroid
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